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Dalit Bride's Wedding Procession Faces Caste Discrimination, Continues Under Police Protection in Madhya Pradesh
Nov 26, 2025 12:42 am CST
In Madhya Pradesh's Lakhma Khedi village, a Dalit bride's traditional Bindoli procession was obstructed by members of the Rajput community who hurled casteist slurs. Police intervention ensured the ceremony continued safely, with authorities filing charges against multiple individuals under the SC/ST Act, highlighting ongoing caste-based discrimination in rural India.
Casteist Violence in Madhya Pradesh: Man Attacks Friend With Knife and Stone After Caste-Based Slurs in Gwalior
Nov 09, 2025 11:39 pm CST
In a disturbing incident from Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, a man attacked his friend with a knife and crushed his head with a stone after hurling casteist slurs during a drinking session. This case adds to the alarming pattern of caste-based violence in the state, which ranks third nationally in crimes against Scheduled Castes according to NCRB data. The victim is currently receiving medical treatment while the attacker has been arrested by local police.