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In India's top 30 private universities, SC students comprise just 5%, STs less than 1%, and OBCs 24%—against their 76% demographic weight.
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The Statistical Smokescreen: Why IIM Udaipur’s Enrolment Study Misleads on Caste Equity.

The critique exposes how the reported "decline" in General category enrolment is a statistical artifact of separating the new EWS quota from the old "General" pool. When combined, the numbers show sta ...
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Caste discrimination in jails is deeply entrenched, just as in society—people from communities identified as backward are made to clean the filth.
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Human Rights Day Exclusive | Human Rights' Desperate Cries from Jail's Gloomy Dungeons: The Horrific Canvas of Brutality, Famine, and Unrelenting Torment!

According to a news report published in March 2025, retired Supreme Court Justice A.K. Patnaik, while addressing a national conference on democratic rights and secularism organized by the Committee fo ...
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Buddhist Monks have been staging sit in dharna since February this year at Bodh Gaya temple. (file pic)
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Supreme Court Adjourns Bodh Gaya Temple Case Hearing: Petitioners Seek 4 Weeks for Rejoinder

The bench was set to hear final arguments on Tuesday following an earlier advancement from January 20, 2026, at the request of the Buddhist side.
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Geetha Sunil Pillai
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Dalit News

During the press conference, JAYS National President Advocate Lokesh Mujalda announced the 'Save Constitution-Save Reservation Public Outrage Mega Movement' on January 18 in Bhopal.
"Merely because the victim belongs to a Scheduled Caste, the provisions of the SC/ST Act would not automatically apply," the judgment implied.
'Fraud on Constitution': Allahabad HC Directs UP District Magistrates to Probe SC/ST Benefit Claims Within 4 Months in Religious Conversion Cases
In India, following Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's mass conversion of millions of Dalits to Buddhism in 1956, the festival has become particularly vital for the Dalit Buddhist community, serving as a cultural symbol of resistance against caste discrimination.
Kannaujiya initiated a dharna outside the university gate, now in its second week, where he persists in calling for justice, educational equity, and an end to caste-based harassment.
PATCA calls on governments, institutions, and the public to prioritize evidence-based action, including policy reforms to explicitly prohibit caste discrimination under existing anti-racism laws.
Titled 'Judicial Conceptions of Caste,' the November 2025 report provides a deep dive into significant judgments delivered by Constitution Benches of five or more judges.
Students staging sit-in protest outside the main gate of the University building.
The petitioner has requested the Supreme Court to quash the Impugned Notification dated October 27, issue a writ prohibiting the ECI from proceeding with the SIR in Tamil Nadu
Activists claim that his real offense was championing Ambedkarite ideals against campus discrimination.
Santra Devi inherited two bighas of government-allotted arid land in the 1970s, which sustained her family until her husband's death in 2013, after which village leaders harassed her with casteist slurs and burned her hut in 2015 to force her off the property, leading her to seek legal protection that was repeatedly denied.
According to the complainant, the appellant had married her in her house in front of the photo of Lord Sai Baba and thereafter, he continued to live with her as husband and committed sexual intercourse on several occasions.
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