Travelling from Kanpur to Jaipur, the young woman was seated in the cabin when the appalling crime occurred. Identified as Arif and Lalit, the drivers reportedly assaulted her within the closed confines of the cabin.
India News Dec 16, 2023, 11:42 AM IST
The BJP is reportedly contemplating a formula for Rajasthan, considering a chief minister with two deputies to achieve a balance among political and social factions, including Rajput, Brahmin, Meena, and Jat communities. The strategy also involves appointing a scheduled caste (Dalit) woman MLA as the speaker.
India News Dec 10, 2023, 10:27 AM IST
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) strongly criticized senior Congress leader Kamal Nath for his disparaging remarks about North Eastern states during an election rally in Madhya Pradesh. Kamal Nath allegedly referred to a Dalit woman as "an item" and made derogatory comments about Mizoram and Tripura.
India News Oct 25, 2023, 11:00 AM IST
The incident unfolded in Mosimpur village of Patna district, where the woman's husband had borrowed Rs 1,500 from Pramod Singh. Although the couple had repaid the entire loan amount, Pramod Singh persistently demanded additional interest.
India News Sep 25, 2023, 11:25 AM IST
The 20-year-old Dalit woman had died at a Delhi hospital a fortnight after she was allegedly gang-raped at her village in Hathras. Three men accused were acquitted by a court in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday while the main suspect was convicted of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, officials said.
India News Mar 2, 2023, 2:36 PM IST
Siddique Kappan, a Malayalam news portal reporter, has been imprisoned in Uttar Pradesh since October 5, 2020. He was stopped on his way to report an alleged gang rape of a 19-year-old Dalit woman.
India News Aug 17, 2022, 4:01 PM IST
Priya is the first Dalit woman to serve as Mayor of Chennai and was recently elected as a councillor for Ward 74 Mangalapuram.
India News Mar 4, 2022, 11:57 AM IST
Chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Friday directed DGP M Mahendar Reddy to conduct a fact-finding inquiry into the alleged custodial death of Dalit woman Mariyamma in Bhadradri Kothagudem district on June 18.
Top Stories Jun 26, 2021, 10:16 AM IST
Asianet News decided to dig deeper into Dalit autorickshaw driver Chitra Lekha announcment that she will convert to Islam allegedly after being discriminated on caste grounds by the Communist Party of India (Marxist). And therein emerged evidence that the PFI may be trying to exploit the helplessness of the Dalit woman
Top Stories Nov 19, 2020, 3:51 PM IST
A day after Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath recommended a CBI probe into the alleged gangrape and death of a 19-year-old Dalit woman, the Special Investigation Team (SIT) reached the victim’s village to record the statement of family members.
Crime Oct 4, 2020, 12:27 PM IST
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee will lead a protest march in Kolkata on Saturday over the alleged gang-rape and subsequent death of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras of Uttar Pradesh
India Oct 3, 2020, 11:13 AM IST
Ahead of Gandhis visit, Section 144 has been imposed in the district and the borders have been sealed. Gandhis want to meet the family of the 19-year-old Dalit woman who died after allegedly being gang-raped and tortured by four upper-caste men in the Uttar Pradesh district
India Oct 1, 2020, 3:45 PM IST
As outrage continues over the Hathras gangrape, another Dalit woman was reportedly drugged, gangraped and killed in Uttar Pradesh's Balrampur on Tuesday (September 29).
Crime Oct 1, 2020, 9:20 AM IST
The body of the 19-year-old Dalit woman who was raped and murdered, allegedly by four upper caste men in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras, was cremated a little after 3 am Wednesday — with her family saying police had forcibly performed the last rites late at night even though they wanted to bring her body home one last time.
Crime Sep 30, 2020, 8:58 AM IST
The second incident in 2020 has showcased that beliefs have no ends and no law can control the beliefs of the common man. Despite a ban as per the 'Karnataka Prevention and Eradication of Inhuman Evil Practices and Black Magic Act', a Dalit woman can be seen tied to a wooden pole as part of Sidi ritual in Kalburgi.
India Feb 25, 2020, 11:56 AM IST