SC slams Haryana for not accepting Dalit`s killing as murder

Last Updated: Thursday, October 17, 2013, 21:59

Supreme Court slammed Haryana government for refusing to accept that killing of old Dalit man and his physically-challenged daughter at a village in Rohtak by dominant community in 2010 was a murder.

Dalit man beaten to death by villagers

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 13:06

A Dalit man was beaten to death by a group of people in a village under Semapur police station area in Bihar`s Katihar district this morning, police sources said.

Mayawati hits back at Rahul Gandhi, calls Congress anti-Dalit

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 13:31

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Wednesday made a scathing attack on Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi a day after the latter accused the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister of usurping the Dalit movement in the country.

Minor Dalit girl shot dead in Uttar Pradesh

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 23:05

A 15-year-old Dalit girl was shot dead allegedly by some unidentified men at Harjmajpur village in Shamli district, police said on Sunday.

Minor Dalit girl shot dead in Muzaffarnagar

Last Updated: Sunday, September 22, 2013, 14:26

A 15-year-old Dalit girl was shot dead allegedly by some unidentified men at Harjmajpur village in Shamli district, police said on Sunday.

Dalit minor girl gang-raped in Gujarat

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 22:56

A Dalit minor girl was allegedly gang-raped by five people in the Sachin Gujarat Industrial Development Corporation (GIDC) area here.

Congress draws up strategy to woo Dalit voters

Last Updated: Thursday, September 19, 2013, 21:33

As the party readies for Assembly polls in five states this year, Congress has decided to set up committees of AICC`s Scheduled Castes wing at panchayat levels on the line of its earlier `Aam Aadmi Ke Sipahi`.

Harassed Dalit teenager sets herself afire, dies

Last Updated: Monday, September 16, 2013, 08:46

Harassed by two youth, a teenaged Dalit girl on Sunday set herself on fire in Haryana`s Kalayat town, and died on the way to hospital, police said.

`Harassed` by youths, minor Dalit girl commits self immolation in Haryana

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 21:48

Unable to bear constant harassment by two youths, a 14-year-old dalit girl on Sunday allegedly committed self immolation in Kalayat town.

17-year-old girl murdered by brothers in dishonour killing

Last Updated: Saturday, September 14, 2013, 15:04

In a case of dishonour killing, a 17-year-old girl was allegedly murdered by her two brothers for falling in love with a Dalit boy in the district, police said on Saturday.

Dalit students prevented from offering prayers to Lord Ganesha in Odisha

Last Updated: Monday, September 9, 2013, 20:51

A group of Dalit students were prevented from offering prayers to Lord Ganesha and beaten up allegedly by some upper caste people in a government-run school, causing tension in Chakoda-Gogua village of the district, police said.