Dossier
Dalit family
Coverage of Dalit family in the Nexus archive.
- 17 booked over threat to kill Dalits for refusing to dig burial pit in Yadgir district
A Dalit family in Shakhapur village, Yadgir district, was physically assaulted, caste-abused, and threatened with death on August 1 for refusing to dig a burial pit. Seventeen individuals were booked in connection with the incident.
- YSRCP Alur MLA Virupakshi, son arrested following ‘attack’ on Dalit family
YSRCP MLA Virupakshi and his son were arrested following an attack on a Dalit family in Chippagiri mandal. Tensions escalated in Sangala and Nemakallu villages, with YSRCP leaders protesting at the local police station to demand the MLA's release.