Tag: Dalit youth

Agrarian crime

Agrarian crime in Bihar, whether in the name of Mahatma Gandhi or otherwise, was long ago institutionalised.

August 25, 2021

Dalit youth dies in clash with Rajputs, village tense

A Dalit youth died in clashes between Dalits and Rajputs in two villages of Meerut in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. The clashes also left several others injured.

August 9, 2018

Dalit shot dead over dance at wedding in Bihar

The situation is tense but under control, as the district administration deployed police in the village, Deputy Superintendent of Police Shanjar Jha said.

June 28, 2018

Uneasy clam prevails in UP village where Dalit youth was shot dead

Tension still prevails in Shobhapur village of Kankherkhera area where the security has been beefed up after the murder of BSP worker Gopi Paria on Wednesday. Paria was one of the demonstrators during the Bharat Bandh protest on April 2 and was murdered two days later allegedly by youths from Gujjar community of the village following an altercation...

April 6, 2018

Guj cops shame Dalit youth slain for riding horse

Acting predictably, the Gujarat Police have indulged in victim shaming and character assassination by dismissing allegations that a Dalit youth in Bhavnagar was killed by upper caste men because he owned and rode a horse. It is not unusual for police in Gujarat to shame the victims of atrocities, especially if they belong to lower...

April 2, 2018