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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/tribal-news/telangana-chenchu-adivasis-resist-relocation-assert-community-habitat-rights-over-nallamalla-forests</loc>
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<image:caption>Chenchu community members from affected villages of Sarlapally, Vatwarlapally, Kollampenta, Rayuletupenta, Uppununtala, Kudichintalabayalu came to Hyderabad on 17th April to submit petitions to the Chief Minister, through the Prajavani Grievance Cell, against the involuntary relocation and excesses of the Forest Department.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The introduction of ‘Project Tiger’, has resulted in persistent efforts to forcibly relocate them from their natural habitats.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>The youth expressed their anguish that they are being criminalized with false cases for speaking out for their rights.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T17:10:29.883+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Telangana: Chenchu Adivasis Resist Relocation, Assert Community &amp; Habitat Rights over Nallamalla Forests</news:title>
<news:keywords>Chenchu Adivasis , Nallamalla Forests, PVTG adivasi communities, Project Tiger</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/tribal-news/mp-4-generations-of-cultivation-wiped-out-in-4-hours-tribal-families-clash-with-forest-department-in-khandwa</loc>
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<image:caption>While the administration describes it as a legitimate action to remove encroachment from government land, the tribal families see it as a direct attack on their rights and livelihoods.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T15:49:33.470+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>MP: 4 Generations of Cultivation Wiped Out in 4 Hours: Tribal Families Clash with Forest Department in Khandwa</news:title>
<news:keywords> Advait Lok project , Khandwa tribal settlement, demolition</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/labourer/casr-condemns-crackdown-on-workers-trade-union-activists-alleges-mastermind-narrative-to-criminalize-protests</loc>
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<image:caption>According to CASR, the seven have been falsely implicated in serious charges including rioting, arson, criminal conspiracy, and attempt to murder.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-21T09:28:15.315+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>CASR Condemns Crackdown on Workers, Trade Union Activists; Alleges ‘Mastermind’ Narrative to Criminalize Protests</news:title>
<news:keywords>Trade Union Activists, CASR, Criminalize Protests</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/dalit-news/dalit-woman-beaten-casteist-slurs-hurled-on-ambedkar-jayanti-in-mps-sidhi-police-constable-accused</loc>
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<image:caption>The victim suffered deep bruises on her head, hands, legs, and back, the marks of which are still clearly visible. She further alleged that during the assault, the accused hurled casteist slurs at her.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:39:10.477+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Dalit Woman Beaten, Casteist Slurs Hurled on Ambedkar Jayanti in MP's Sidhi; Police Constable Accused</news:title>
<news:keywords>Ambedkar Jayanti, caste based atrocity, MP police, SC/ST Act</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/tribal-news/odishas-adivasis-face-state-backed-corporate-terrorism-activists-allege</loc>
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<image:caption>The core issue, the groups said, is that mining projects are being imposed without the free, prior, and informed consent of Gram Sabhas, in direct violation of the Forest Rights Act (FRA), PESA, and the Land Acquisition Act of 2013.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T13:14:15.623+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title> Odisha’s Adivasis Face State-Backed ‘Corporate Terrorism’, Activists Allege</news:title>
<news:keywords>Odisha’s Adivasis , corporate terrorism,  bauxite mining, Sijimali region</news:keywords>
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<url>
<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/discussion-interview/southern-states-stand-firm-on-delimitation-a-moment-to-reimagine-the-future</loc>
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<image:loc>https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-16/xq64a41b/131-const-amendment-bill.avif</image:loc>
<image:caption>At the heart of the current debate lies the proposal to undertake delimitation based on population figures, particularly those from the 2011 Census.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T10:33:30.226+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Southern States Stand Firm on Delimitation: A Moment to Reimagine the Future</news:title>
<news:keywords>Delimitation, Women’s Reservation, 131st Constitutional Amendment Bill</news:keywords>
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<loc>https://en.themooknayak.com/obc-news/aiobcsa-extends-support-to-dmk-alliance-in-the-tamil-nadu-elections</loc>
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<image:caption>AIOBCSA delegation with CM MK Stalin.</image:caption>
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<news:language>en</news:language>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-20T08:42:05.150+05:30</news:publication_date>
<news:title>AIOBCSA Extends Support to DMK alliance in the Tamil Nadu elections</news:title>
<news:keywords>Tamil Nadu elections, AIOBCSA, Caste Census </news:keywords>
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