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Maharashtra bandh: Dalit leaders, Congress ask Narendra Modi to speak on rising violence; Devendra Fadnavis blames outsiders

BJP leadership both in the state of Maharashtra as well as the Centre came under heavy criticism for rising incidents of violence against Dalits as Maharashtra came to a near standstill during the Mahrashtra Bandh on Wednesday

Mayawati's resignation a 'political gimmick', says Ram Vilas Paswan

Union minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Thursday termed the resignation of BSP supremo Mayawati from the Rajya Sabha a "political gimmick".

Saharanpur violence: State govt announces Rs 15 lakh compensation for victim's kin

The Uttar Pradesh government will provide Rs 15 lakh as compensation to the family of a man killed in caste violence in Saharanpur district.

Cabinet expansion nothing but a drama ahead of UP polls, says Mayawati

Terming Tuesday's expansion of the Union Council of Ministers as a drama, BSP chief Mayawati said giving representation to a couple of leaders from the deprived sections will not ameliorate the lot of those communities.