Sant Ravidas

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad arrested after 'unruly' protests over demolition of Sant Ravidas temple, to be produced in court today

Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad has been arrested on charges of rioting and unlawful assembly after the Dalit protests over the Ravidas temple demolition turned violent, and will be produced before a court on Thursday, a police official said.

Narendra Modi in Varanasi: PM urges people to identify those who promote caste discrimination out of ‘self-interest’

During his Varanasi visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to end caste discrimination and identify those who promote it for self interest

Sant Ravidas Jayanti: Narendra Modi to lay foundation stone of seer's memorial in UP; state tightens security ahead of celebrations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday is set to visit the Sant Ravidas temple on the occasion of Ravidas Jayanti on during his trip to Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.