caste violence
Tragic Honor Killing in Maharashtra: Family Murders Man Over Inter-Caste Relationship as Girlfriend Performs Posthumous Marriage
Dec 03, 2025 10:29 pm CST
In a shocking case of caste violence in Nanded, Maharashtra, 20-year-old Saksham Tate was murdered by his girlfriend Aanchal's family over their inter-caste relationship. After the killing, Aanchal married Saksham's corpse as a symbol of defiance against caste prejudice, drawing support from prominent Dalit leaders including Prakash Ambedkar who has pledged educational assistance to honor Saksham's dreams for Aanchal's future.
Tragic Honor Killing in Maharashtra: Woman Marries Boyfriend's Corpse After Family's Betrayal
Dec 01, 2025 11:07 pm CST
In a shocking case from Nanded, Maharashtra, a father who was once seen dancing with his daughter and her boyfriend is now in custody for murdering the young man. The victim's girlfriend performed a symbolic marriage with his corpse and has accused her family of betraying them both after pretending to accept their inter-caste relationship. The case highlights the persistent violence against inter-caste couples in India.
Honor Killing in Maharashtra: Woman Marries Deceased Lover After Family's Fatal Attack Over Caste Differences
Dec 01, 2025 09:04 pm CST
In a tragic case of honor killing in Maharashtra's Nanded district, six people including the parents and brother of 21-year-old Aanchal Mamidwar were arrested for murdering her boyfriend Saksham Tate. The killing stemmed from caste differences, as Aanchal belongs to the Special Backward Class while Tate was a Dalit. Following the murder, Aanchal performed a symbolic marriage ceremony with her deceased partner's body, vowing to live with his family henceforth.
Woman Marries Deceased Boyfriend After Honor Killing by Family in Maharashtra
Nov 30, 2025 07:30 pm CST
In a heartbreaking case of honor killing in Maharashtra's Nanded, a 20-year-old man was murdered by his girlfriend's family over caste differences. At his funeral, the grieving girlfriend symbolically married his body, applied vermillion, and vowed to live as his widow, demonstrating that their love transcended death despite familial opposition. Six suspects have been arrested for the brutal crime.
Disabled Man Assaulted and Urinated Upon by Relatives in Madhya Pradesh: Growing Concern Over Hate Crimes
Nov 23, 2025 02:49 pm CST
A disturbing incident from Madhya Pradesh's Raisen has sparked outrage as video footage shows a disabled man being assaulted and urinated upon by his relatives after a dispute following paddy sales and alcohol consumption. Police have arrested the perpetrators, while the incident has ignited political controversy with opposition leaders criticizing deteriorating law enforcement in the state. This case joins several similar recent atrocities against vulnerable individuals in Madhya Pradesh, raising serious concerns about hate crimes and bystander apathy.
CBCID Files Detailed Chargesheet in Tamil Nadu Dalit Techie Honour Killing Case as Court Denies Police Officer Bail
Oct 30, 2025 02:42 am CST
Tamil Nadu authorities have filed a detailed chargesheet in the honour killing of Kavin, a 23-year-old Dalit software engineer allegedly murdered by his girlfriend's brother. The court has denied bail to the accused police officer father, citing potential witness intimidation in this high-profile case that has prompted calls for stronger anti-caste violence legislation.
Dalit Driver Abducted and Assaulted in Madhya Pradesh: Rising Pattern of Caste Violence Exposed
Oct 21, 2025 10:28 pm CST
A disturbing case of caste-based violence has emerged from Madhya Pradesh where a Dalit man was allegedly kidnapped, beaten, and forced to drink urine after refusing to resume work as a driver. This incident adds to growing concerns about atrocities against Scheduled Castes in the state, which ranks among the top three in India for such crimes according to NCRB data.
Dalit Man Lynched After Being Mistaken for Thief in UP: 5 Arrested, Police Personnel Suspended
Oct 07, 2025 12:27 am CST
A 40-year-old Dalit man was fatally attacked by villagers in Raebareli, UP, after being mistaken for a thief during a night vigil prompted by drone surveillance rumors. Five arrests have been made and three police personnel suspended for negligence. The incident has sparked political controversy with Congress demanding Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's resignation and compensation for the victim's family.
Parents Arrested for Honor Killing of 17-Year-Old Daughter in Madhya Pradesh: A Tragic Case of Caste Violence
Oct 02, 2025 03:59 pm CST
In a shocking case from Madhya Pradesh's Chambal-Gwalior region, parents Bharat Sikarwar and his wife have been arrested for the alleged honor killing of their 17-year-old daughter Divya. The Class 12 student was reportedly shot dead at home on September 23, with her body later found in the Kunwari River. Police believe the murder was motivated by the victim's relationship with someone from a disadvantaged caste, highlighting the persistent issue of caste-based violence in India.
17-Year-Old Shot Dead in Suspected Honor Killing Case in Madhya Pradesh: Body Dumped in River
Sep 29, 2025 12:10 pm CST
A 17-year-old student named Divya Sikarwar was allegedly murdered in a suspected honor killing in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district after maintaining a friendship with a boy from a different caste. Her father allegedly disposed of her body in the Kunwari river, while providing contradictory explanations about her death. The case highlights ongoing caste-based violence in the Chambal-Gwalior region.