Rohith Vemula
SC notice to Centre on plea of mothers of Rohith Vemula, Payal Tadvi
Vemula, a Ph D scholar at Hyderabad Central University had committed suicide on January 17, 2016, following alleged caste bias.
BJP’s bid to target Oppn on Rohith Vemula kin falls flat
Piyush Goyal claimed that Vemula’s mother was promised money by political parties to share the stage with them.
Dalit anger is rising, govt fails to douse it
Dalits are a fraction above 16 per cent of the national electorate, their numbers particularly higher in semi-rural and rural areas.
Age Debate: Are dalits only a votebank?
Dalit anger across India erupted as they feel the BJP-RSS aren’t interested in their uplift.
Dalit rage in Maha: Don’t let it escalate
A Facebook page in Marathi, purporting to be on history, had been causing instigation for a week.
BJP, RSS want to keep dalits at ‘bottom of society’: Rahul Gandhi
In the Gujarat Assembly elections, the Congress allowed dalit activist Jignesh Mevani to contest on its seat.
Congress, Left hit out at Rohith Vemula report
The report dismissed that Vemula and his batch mates were suspended by the university administration under political pressure.
We target to have zero discrimination in campus: Jagadesh Kumar
JNU continues to be the hotbed of controversies for the last one year.
Dalit student from JNU who killed himself 'not part of any political group': police
The reason why the student took the extreme step is not known yet since no suicide note has been recovered, said an officer.
Rohith Vemula not a Dalit, certificate false, says AP govt
Guntur District Collector has also served a notice to Vemula's mother inquiring how she can prove that she is in fact of Dalit category.