Patna, Feb 28 (IANS) Union MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi made a strong pitch for Dalit political unity during the Samagam rally in Bihar’s Gandhi Maidan on Friday. The event, attended by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Minister Samrat Chaudhary, and other NDA leaders, served as a platform for Manjhi to mobilise Dalit voters … Read more
Patna, Feb 28 (IANS) The Hindustani Awam Morcha Secular (HAMS), led by Jitan Ram Manjhi, will organise a Dalit Samagam at Gandhi Maidan, Patna on Friday. The event is a significant part of the party’s preparations for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, aiming to showcase its strength. Over one lakh people from Dalit, Mahadalit, and … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 19 (IANS) Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Wednesday wrote a letter to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal, demanding that a Dalit MLA be made the leader of opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly. Maliwal’s request comes at a time when discussions are underway regarding the formation of the opposition … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Awadhesh Prasad, the Samajwadi Party MP from Faizabad, burst into tears on Sunday during a press conference over the rape and murder of a Dalit woman and declared that he would resign from his position if the perpetrators of heinous crime were not caught and punished. Prasad’s teary outburst was … Read more
Patna, Feb 1 (IANS) The Jan Suraaj Party organised the ‘Ambedkar Samvad Workshop’ at the Bihar Satyagraha Ashram here on Friday, focussing on strategies to raise awareness about education among the Dalit community in Bihar. The event witnessed participation from leaders, intellectuals, and thinkers of the Dalit community. Prashant Kishor, the chief of Jan Suraj, … Read more
Amritsar, Jan 27 (IANS) Members of Dalit bodies have given a call for Amritsar shutdown on Monday to protest the vandalising of the iconic statue of B.R. Ambedkar on Heritage Street near the Golden Temple complex on the evening of Republic Day. They have demanded strict action against the accused, who was arrested by the … Read more
