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The speakers collectively called for the immediate release of Surendra Gadling and urged citizens, civil society groups, and democratic organisations to strengthen collective resistance against state repression and defend democratic freedoms.
Society

Public Meeting at Press Club of India Demands Release of People ‘s Lawyer Surendra Gadling

Activist Surendra Gadling is detained for his human rights and civil rights work for marginalized religious communities.
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Tensions erupt in Manipur's Ukhrul district as two missing Kuki men are found dead following a high-stakes hostage standoff.
Tribal

Tragedy in Manipur's Ukhrul: Two Missing Kuki Men Found Dead Following Intense Hostage Standoff

Tensions escalate in Manipur’s Ukhrul district as a high-stakes hostage standoff concludes with the tragic discovery of two missing Kuki men, prompting a state-ordered NIA investigation amid deepening ...
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Rajan Chaudhary
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The book was jointly released by Lok Sabha MP Mallu Ravi; Rajya Sabha MPs P. Wilson, R. Krishnaiah, and Sanjay Singh; OBC rights leader Ratna Sethupathi; former MP Rapolu Ananda Bhaskar; Prof. Suraj Mandal; Prof. Sandeep Yadav; and Advocate Shashank Ratnoo.
Books

Book Launch: New Book Demands Caste Census to Strengthen Social Justice in India

The book brings together the perspectives of policymakers, academicians, bureaucrats, researchers, and students on the necessity of a caste census and its crucial role in strengthening social justice ...
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Dalit News

Examining the provisions, the court noted that Section 4 of the SC/ST Act punishes public servants (including police officers) for neglecting duties like not registering FIRs or failing to investigate offences against SC/ST persons.
A lady Superintendent of Police allegedly insulted her senior officer by making derogatory remarks about his promotion being due to reservation quotas.
The complainant is a third-semester LLB student at the college where a lady Professor continued to harass and insult her for her caste.
Pandit described the University Grants Commission's (UGC) new Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions Regulations as "totally unnecessary" and "irrational".
Bombay High Court has ruled that a child's caste identity must reflect their lived social reality, not just lineage. The bench held that administrative records exist to reflect reality, not to fossilize a false identity.
Shubham Kumar has accused DCDRC President, and a member of subjecting him to caste-based humiliation, public abuse, criminal intimidation including death threats, and deliberately obstructing justice in his pending consumer case.
Representatives of various Dalit organisations met the victim and his family to take details of the incident.
The Allahabad HC said marriage does not change a person’s caste.
Caste discrimination against Dalit women in anganwadi and similar roles of mid day meal maker, is not isolated but a recurring issue across India, often leading to boycotts, harassment, transfers, or closures.
This ruling strengthens the application of the SC/ST (PoA) Act in cases where civil suits based on allegedly forged documents are used to harass Scheduled Caste members.
Set against the backdrop of a Dalit murder in the remote village of Barodia Nonagir in Madhya Pradesh's Sagar district, the book spans 16 chapters.
Kanchan Bai, a Dalit Anganwadi worker sacrificed her life to save 20 children. When a swarm of bees attacked, she covered the kids with a tarpaulin and stood as a human shield.
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