With several such pleas pending in the court, that demand reservation for "Dalit Christians" and "Dalit Muslims", according to media reports, the government is now mulling setting up a panel to study the condition of those Dalits who convert to Christianity or Islam.
In Chhattisgarh, a son of a Hindu man deceitfully buried his father's deceased body according to Christian customs rather than cremating it as per the Hindu rituals
Supreme Court of India issued a notice to the Union Government, asking for their response in a plea that said those Dalit Hindus who had converted to Christianity or Islam should be given the same reservation benefits as extended to the Scheduled Caste (SC) category.
The SC sought centre's response to a plea that the Dalits who have converted to Islam and Christianity should be eligible for the same quota benefits as reserved for Scheduled Castes
On Independence Day, video went viral where kids were seen stripping Bharat Mata of her Mukut (crown), tying a cloth on her head and making her do namaz