Atrocities On Dalits

Cow protection gangs twist knife into BJP's chances as Mayawati's stock soars

In the 2007 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, Mayawati gave tickets to 61 Muslim candidates — 15 per cent of the total BSP candidates. In 2012, the count rose to 85. For next year's polls, BSP will field 100 Muslim candidates — a clear jump to 25 per cent of the total number of candidates.

Bihar CM orders speedy trial in Dalit boy's murder case

The Dalit boy's death has generated political heat in the district with the BJP and CPI(M-L) Liberation workers blocking roads near Mohanpur village.