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Dalit leaders seek probe into foreigners illegally residing in city
arun Posted On October 28, 2024


Mangaluru: Following recent arrests of Bangladesh nationals in Udupi, Dalit leaders have raised concerns over the possible presence of large numbers of illegal foreign residents in Mangaluru. During a grievance meeting held at the city police commissioner’s office here on […]


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Karnataka HC grants bail to man accused of refusing marriage over bride’s Dalit caste
arun Posted On October 28, 2024


The Karnataka High Court granted bail to Sunil Kumar, accused of caste-based insults after refusing marriage. Despite a special court’s earlier rejection, Justice Amarannavar ruled custodial trial unnecessary, citing a consensual relationship, with strict conditions imposed on Kumar to prevent […]


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How a Dalit woman and lawyers waged a 15-year battle to get a conviction in a caste crime
arun Posted On October 28, 2024


When a group of Vokkaligas and Lingayats attacked Dalits in a Karnataka village in 2008, the victims were quick to seek medical aid and file a police complaint. Despite being presented with incriminating evidence, the trial court acquitted all the […]


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One convict in Marukumbi Dalit atrocity case dies
arun Posted On October 26, 2024


On Thursday, 98 convicts were sentenced to life imprisonment and were imposes fines, while three others were given five years of imprisonment and fine. KOPPAL: A convict sentenced for five years in a case of atrocity at Marukumbi village in […]


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Life term for 98 of 110 in Marukumbi Dalit atrocity case
arun Posted On October 25, 2024


The quarrel started in 2014 when some Dalit youths went to watch a film in a theatre. Raghottam Koppar KOPPAL: The Principal District and Sessions Court on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to 98 accused in the Marukumbi Dalit atrocity case […]


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Justice Served: Life Sentences for Caste Violence
arun Posted On October 25, 2024


A court in Koppal district sentenced 101 people to life imprisonment for setting fire to Dalit hutments in a 2014 caste violence incident. The attack stemmed from Dalits being denied access to local services, sparking statewide protests. Sixteen of the […]


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101 people get lifer for atrocities against Dalits in Karnataka.
arun Posted On October 25, 2024


Koppal (Karnataka): As many as 101 people were sentenced to life imprisonment by a court in Koppal district for setting on fire the hutments of the Dalit community. The accused were found guilty recently and the quantum of punishment was […]


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Dalit huts burning case in Karnataka’s Marukumbi village: 101 to be sentenced on October 24
arun Posted On October 24, 2024


A Dalit leader, Veeresh Marukumbi, who took the lead in opposing atrocities was found murdered near Koppal Railway Station in 2014. Raghottam Koppar KOPPAL: A court at Gangavati taluk in Koppal district is all set to award punishment to 101 […]


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101 accused held guilty in Dalit atrocity case in Koppal village, sentencing on October 24
arun Posted On October 23, 2024


KOPPAL: Ten years after a clash had broken out between upper caste groups and Dalits at Marakumbi village in Gangavathi taluk, the district and sessions court here has held 101 persons guilty under the SC/ST (Prevention of) Atrocities Act. The […]


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Karnataka HC rejects PIL seeking apology from Rahul Gandhi over alleged remarks on women
arun Posted On October 22, 2024


BENGALURU: The Karnataka high court on Monday rejected a public interest litigation (PIL) petition demanding that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi apologise for allegedly tarnishing the dignity of Indian women. The PIL stemmed from a claim that Gandhi had falsely accused […]


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