Sivagangai, India — A third-year Dalit student was grievously injured in a caste-motivated attack by three men in the vicinity of Melapidavur in Sivagangai district, police said Friday. The incident occurred Wednesday while the student, identified only as Ayyasami for his safety, was riding home on a motorbike. Police reported that the assailants, who are … Read more
Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh – Reports of caste-based discrimination continue to plague India, with Dalit individuals enduring frequent attacks and assaults during wedding processions. Recently, two contrasting incidents have come to light, showcasing the stark divide in treatment based on caste. In one incident in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, a Dalit groom faced a violent attack as … Read more
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh – The recent allegations against a constable of the Uttar Pradesh Police have once again cast a dark shadow over the reputation of the law enforcement agency. A 25-year-old Dalit nurse was allegedly raped and then hanged by the constable, who had been exploiting her for an extended period, misleading her with … Read more