https://en.themooknayak.com/india/rajiv-gandhi-assassination-convict-perarivalan-enrolled-as-lawyer-mayiladuthurai-mp-r-sudha-writes-to-president-droupadi-murmu-for-immediate-cancellation https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-30/iitpfemi/Assasination-convict.png Perarivalan, 54, was one of the convicts sentenced to death by the Supreme Court in 1999 in the Superintendent of Police, CBI/SIT vs. Nalini and Ors. case for his role in the May 21, 1991, suicide bombing at Sriperumbudur that killed Rajiv Gandhi and 14 others, including police personnel. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-30T17:47:38.695+05:30 Rajiv Gandhi Assassination Convict Perarivalan Enrolled as Lawyer: Mayiladuthurai MP R. Sudha Writes to President Droupadi Murmu for Immediate Cancellation Perarivalan enrollment , MP R. Sudha , Bar Council of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) https://en.themooknayak.com/minority-news/haj-pilgrims-forced-to-pay-extra-10000-as-airfare-hikes-amid-middle-east-crisis https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2024-06/4b5f0ffd-0e33-4ca0-bcfa-46653be1b603/hajj.png India is not alone in grappling with fuel price-related Haj cost pressures. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-30T13:30:00.000+05:30 Haj Pilgrims Forced to Pay Extra ₹10,000 as Airfare Hikes Amid Middle East Crisis Haj Pilgrims, Airfare Hikes, Middle East Crisis https://en.themooknayak.com/society/a-dalit-sarpanch-forced-to-stand-on-one-leg-the-shocking-cases-that-pushed-rajasthan-high-court-to-deliver-its-most-historic-verdict-against-khap-panchayats https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-30/js6h7gba/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-8.58.58-AM.jpeg The judgment comes after the Court took suo motu cognizance of a plethora of petitions and assembled a four-member "Court Commission" of advocates to conduct a ground-level inquiry across several districts, including Pali, Jalore, Jaisalmer, and Banswara. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-29/nwa2tkrv/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-12.52.09-AM.jpeg The judgment came after the Court took suo motu cognizance of a plethora of petitions and assembled a "Court Commission" of advocates to conduct a ground-level inquiry across several districts, including Pali, Jalore, Jaisalmer, and Banswara. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-29/6xbygcbb/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-12.51.44-AM.jpeg The commission visited villages across western Rajasthan, spoke to victims, interacted with police officers and local administrators, and brought back a ground report that formed the evidentiary backbone of this verdict. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-29/p9gx03k3/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-30-at-12.52.09-AM-1.jpeg The commission in its finding said that there is no specific statutory provision in the State of Rajasthan that directly criminalises or addresses the act of social boycott. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-30T09:50:20.264+05:30 A Dalit Sarpanch Forced to Stand on One Leg | The Shocking Cases That Pushed Rajasthan High Court to Deliver Its Most Historic Verdict Against Khap Panchayats Khap Panchayats, Rajasthan High Court, Social Boycotts, Historic Judgement, Justice Farjand Ali https://en.themooknayak.com/tribal-news/forced-relocation-fear-haunts-chenchu-pvtgs-forum-flags-fake-consent-rally-at-achampet https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-29/vp2pl4g0/rally.webp The Chenchu Solidarity Forum (CSF) expressed deep concern over a rally organized at Achampet on April 27, which displayed banners claiming that "there is no forcible relocation of Adivasis." themooknayak-en en 2026-04-29T14:22:00.000+05:30 ‘Forced Relocation’ Fear Haunts Chenchu PVTGs; Forum Flags ‘Fake Consent’ Rally at Achampet Amrabad tiger reserve, Forced Relocation, Chenchu PVTGs, Achampet rally https://en.themooknayak.com/discussion-interview/politicising-the-census-will-not-be-forgiven-by-the-people https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-29/fib6r77j/social-justice.png The transition to a digital census marks a significant shift, introducing mobile applications and online registration systems aimed at enhancing accessibility and participation. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-29T13:22:54.383+05:30 Politicising the Census Will Not Be Forgiven by the People Census 2027, census process, digital census, BC/OBC populations https://en.themooknayak.com/women-news/dalit-history-month-they-never-wanted-this-job-how-warsa-hakka-forces-women-into-safai-karamcharis-in-maharashtra https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-29/a00elk0f/WhatsApp-Image-2026-04-29-at-9.40.33-AM.jpeg Women safai karamcharis are directed by two kinds of authority: the authority of the family, where being a woman she is compelled to do all kind of work; and social authority caste and socio-cultural norms which dictate the type of work women perform without question. https://media.assettype.com/themooknayak-en/2026-04-29/864k1epn/nmc-safai-karmi.jpg Male safai karamcharis are replaced by female workers when no male relative is available or when male members are below official working age. themooknayak-en en 2026-04-29T11:51:59.926+05:30 Dalit History Month | 'They Never Wanted This Job': How 'Warsa Hakka' Forces Women into Safai Karamcharis in Maharashtra Warsa Hakka system, Maharashtra Safai Karamchari women, Caste and gender discrimination, Municipal sanitation workers health