As Delhi gears up for the upcoming assembly elections, a sharp shift in the political landscape is emerging, particularly among Dalit voters—once a steadfast pillar of the Aam Aadmi Party’s electoral base. BJP’s outreach: Representation and welfare initiatives In contrast, the Bharatiya Janata Party has actively sought to engage with Dalit voters through targeted welfare measures and grassroots outreach programs. …
When Botla Karthik, a Dalit youth from Mulug village of newly-formed Jayashankar Bhupalpalli district, got an Aadhar card for his two-year old daughter early this month, it generated a lot curiosity. The suffix “Swaero” in the girl’s name might appear surprising, but it has now become a buzz word among the Dalit communities in the Telangana that has given them …
Chennai: In yet another sordid tale of caste discrimination fracturing love, an upper-caste girl deserted her Dalit husband and even lied to him that their baby had died at birth so as to obliterate the sole symbol of their romance gone sour. It took him about 20 days of relentless pursuit to discover the shocking truth that her family had …
