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Four years after Hathras gangrape, polls distant echo in forgotten UP's Bhool Garhi

Cut off with no proper road access, leaving people to walk the last mile, Bhool Garhi— the name ironically translating to forgotten citadel— is a small village, its primary occupants being 90 families of upper caste Thakurs and four Dalit families.

01 May 2024, 08:02 IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Four years after Hathras gangrape, polls distant echo in forgotten UP's Bhool Garhi

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Four years after Hathras gangrape, polls distant echo in forgotten UP's Bhool Garhi

Four years after Hathras gangrape, polls distant echo in forgotten UP's Bhool Garhi

01 May 2024, 08:02 IST

3 of 4 HC judges upper castes; Dalits, tribals below 5%

458 or 75.58% of the 604 HC judges appointed between 2018 and July 17 this year belonged to the General Category.

21 July 2023, 15:14 IST

Three of four High Court judges upper castes; Dalits, tribals account for less than 5%

Three of four High Court judges upper castes; Dalits, tribals account for less than 5%

3 of 4 HC judges upper castes; Dalits, tribals below 5%

21 July 2023, 15:14 IST

No Dalit, Adivasi or OBC heads Indian mainstream media

Of the 121 newsroom leadership positions, 106 are occupied by upper castes

14 October 2022, 12:13 IST

No Dalit, Adivasi or OBC heads Indian mainstream media: Report

No Dalit, Adivasi or OBC heads Indian mainstream media: Report

No Dalit, Adivasi or OBC heads Indian mainstream media

14 October 2022, 12:13 IST

The ‘upper castes’ need a mindset conversion

The ‘upper castes’ must do some serious soul-searching and introspection

09 January 2022, 01:13 IST

The ‘upper castes’ need a mindset conversion

The ‘upper castes’ need a mindset conversion

The ‘upper castes’ need a mindset conversion

09 January 2022, 01:13 IST

MP minister's 'upper caste women' remark sparks row

Singh had said 'women from Thakur and other upper castes are kept inside their houses and they are not allowed to come out to work by their men...'

26 November 2021, 02:14 IST

Upper caste women should be dragged from their houses to work in society: MP minister

Upper caste women should be dragged from their houses to work in society: MP minister

MP minister's 'upper caste women' remark sparks row

26 November 2021, 02:14 IST

Upper caste boycotts Dalits for riding horse in wedding

The upper caste people of a village in Mehsana district in north Gujarat have allegedly started boycotting scheduled caste residents in protest against a youth from the latter’s community who rode a horse during his wedding. The upper caste group is alleged to have issued a diktat not to deal with scheduled castes in any manner.

09 May 2019, 16:26 IST

Upper caste boycotts Dalits for riding horse in wedding

Upper caste boycotts Dalits for riding horse in wedding

Upper caste boycotts Dalits for riding horse in wedding

09 May 2019, 16:26 IST