Two Dalits men allegedly forced to prostrate before dominant caste members over burial dispute in Erode
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PERUNDURAI: Two Dalits in Perumpalli village near here in Erode district were allegedly forced to prostrate before dominant caste members following a dispute over burial ground access, police said on Saturday. The incident came to light after a video, purportedly showing the men being forced to fall at the feet of the…
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It also sought a report on disciplinary action taken against the police and Revenue Department officials who allegedly failed to take preventive measures during the incident
PERUNDURAI: Two Dalits in Perumpalli village near here in Erode district were allegedly forced to prostrate before dominant caste members following a dispute over burial ground access, police said on Saturday. The incident came to light after a video, purportedly showing the men being forced to fall at the feet of the…
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- Two Dalits men allegedly forced to prostrate before dominant caste members over burial dispute in Erode (opens The New Indian Express in a new tab)
PERUNDURAI: Two Dalits in Perumpalli village near here in Erode district were allegedly forced to prostrate before dominant caste members following a dispute over burial ground access, police said on Saturday. The incident came to light after a video, purportedly showing the men being forced to fall at the feet of the…
- Caste discrimination during SC man’s burial: Commission seeks report from Erode Collector, SP (opens The Hindu in a new tab)
It also sought a report on disciplinary action taken against the police and Revenue Department officials who allegedly failed to take preventive measures during the incident
- Dalit men forced to bow over burial ground access in Tamil Nadu (opens The Siasat Daily in a new tab)
Tamil Nadu: Two Dalits in Perumpalli village near Erode district, Tamil Nadu, were forced to prostrate before dominant caste members following a dispute over burial ground access, police said on Saturday, October 10. Dalits were using a separate burial ground in Thingalur, four kilometer away from the village’s common…
