Jignesh Mevani slams BJP govt in Gujarat over untouchability
Gandhinagar | Dalit leader and independent MLA Jignesh Mevani Wednesday slammed the BJP government in Gujarat over the practice of untouchability, alleging that no concrete steps...
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Wrong to say cases of atrocities against Dailts have increased under Modi government: Ramdas Athawale
New Delhi | Union minister Ramdas Athawale Sunday said it was wrong to say cases of atrocities against Dalits have increased under the Narendra Modi government....
Romila Thapar, 4 others moves Supreme Court against arrest of human rights activists
New Delhi | Historian Romila Thapar and four activists today moved the Supreme Court against the arrest of five rights activists by the Maharashtra Police for...
Dalits community is under threat in BJP’s rule: Congress
New Delhi | The Congress Party on Sunday claimed that the Dalit community is threatened to Mob violence under Narendra Modi led BJP government. He further...
Rahul attacks government over ‘rising’ atrocities against Dalits
New Delhi| Congress president Rahul Gandhi today attacked the Modi government over alleged rising atrocities against Dalits, citing a media report which claimed that BJP-ruled states...
Paswan questions pro-Dalit credentials of opposition parties including Congress
New Delhi| BJP ally and LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan today questioned the pro-Dalit credentials of opposition parties including Congress and fired off fourteen questions seeking...
Dalit outfit Bahujan Mukti Party merges with Sharad Yadav’s Loktantrik Janata Dal
New Delhi | The Bahujan Mukti Party, a Dalit outfit, today merged with Loktantrik Janata Dal of Sharad Yadav, who called for unity among opposition ranks...
Dalits angry at Justice Adarsh’s appointment as NGT chief: Udit Raj
New Delhi | BJP MP Udit Raj today spoke against the appointment of retired Supreme Court judge Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel as the National Green Tribunal...
President’s Rule should be immediately imposed in West Bengal, says BJP leader
Asserting that the law and order situation has deteriorated in West Bengal, senior BJP leader Bizay Sonkar Shastri today sought “immediate imposition” of President’s Rule...
Government creating unsettling atmosphere over reservations: Prakash Ambedkar
Bharip Bahujan Mahasangh president Prakash Ambedkar today accused the government of creating an “unsettling” atmosphere in the country on the issue of reservations and urged...