Shabbirpur

Saharanpur violence: Year after caste clashes in Shabbirpur village, atmosphere of fear, resentment prevails among residents

A year after caste clashes in Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh, Dalits and Thakurs want to peacefully co-exist, but they find it harder to trust each other.

Saharanpur: Bhim Army founder promises to surrender if UP Police releases 37 'innocent' Dalits

Bhim Army founder Chandrasekhar, who is evading arrest since May, has said he is willing to surrender if 37 "innocent" Dalits are released on bail

Saharanpur clashes: Uttar Pradesh police arrest village head, three others

A village head and three others were arrested on Sunday in connection with separate incidents of violence in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh last month.

Minority Commission team to visit Saharanpur next week to probe caste-based violence

The cycle of violence in Saharanpur began on 5 May when a man was killed, several injured and around 25 homes set ablaze in Shabbirpur

Saharanpur violence: Political parties in Uttar Pradesh leverage communal clashes to drum up support

The latest caste clashes in Saharanpur district seems to have provided political parties with the grist to drum up support among their constituencies and take advantage of a tragedy that has left two dead and scores injured.

UP Home Secretary: Saharanpur situation tense, but under control

A day after clashes had broken out in Saharanpur, UP home secretary Mani Prasad Mishra said that the situation was tense but under control.

Saharanpur clashes had political undercurrents, claim leaders of Dalit and Thakur communities

Saharanpur caste clashes, which are being seen as the Yogi Adityanath government's first major law and order challenge, had political undercurrents, claim leaders of the Dalit and Thakur communities

Dalits rally up at Jantar Mantar in Delhi to protest against UP govt's 'inaction' in Saharanpur caste violence

Saharanpur was engulfed in a bout of violence earlier in May spurred by a minor scuffle between the Thakur and Dalit communities in Shabbirpur village

Saharanpur clashes: Ex-UP minister's son booked over inciteful social media post

The son of former UP minister Rajendra Rana had appealed to members of Thakur community on social media to gather at Shabbirpur village in Saharanpur.

Spurred on by Bheem Army, Dalits in western UP put up united face after Saharanpur violence

This new phenomenon is being credited to the rise of Bheem Army that had been staging a sit-in in protest ever since clashes last week between Dalits and Thakurs left one person dead