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Dalit Christian
While Telangana CM claims Dalits who convert to Christianity get ‘respect they were denied’, the ground reality is different. Here is how
Telengana CM says Dalits convert to Christianity to get respect, but the Christian Dalits face discriminations faced by Hindu Dalits
Reservations for SC Christians: How it could affect the prospects of Dalit Hindus
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There have been several calls for the inclusion of Dalit Christians in the reservation system meant for SC/St and OBC communities.
Dalit man converted to Christianity alleges girlfriend’s family made him convert to Islam and undergo circumcision as a precondition for marriage, later disown him
25-year-old Dalit man who had embraced Christianity, Bobbili Bhaskar, has alleged that his girlfriend's family made him convert to Islam, undergo circumcision and changed dietary habits only to have his marriage proposal turned down by girl's father.
Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes resolution demanding SC status for ‘Dalit Christians’
The resolution demanding reservations for Dalit Christians appears to be little more than appeasement tactics by one of the new darlings of the 'Secular establishment' ahead of the General Elections later this year. The resolution, however, is nonbinding on the Centre.
Chandrababu Naidu promises doles and Scheduled Caste status to ‘Dalit’ Christians
Naidu promised state funds for Christian institutions, churches, and reservation in jobs for 'Dalit' Christians.
After apathy on account of CM Pinarayi’s visit, police arrest accused in Kevin’s honour killing case
Kevin and Neenu had married against the wishes of Neenu's family on Friday. Kevin was only 23
Dalit Christian man murdered allegedly by kin of upper caste Christian wife’s family in a case of suspected honour killing
2 DYFI men have allegedly been arrested in connection with the incident.
