A family of five has been socially ostracised in a Rajasthan village after the identity of an HIV positive member was disclosed in a letter sent by the state government, a social activist said. ...
12:31 PM, Dec 15, 2012
THOOTHUKUDI: A total of 50 families from K Kumarettiahpuram in the Vilathikulam panchayat union have allegedly been ostracised from their community, reportedly over their support to a particular candidate during the recent civic polls. These families and the candidate, who was subsequently elected the panchayat president, have allegedly been barred from entering temples, sitting at public places and taking part in local functions. During the local body elections held in...
10:26 AM, May 08, 2012
Kolkata: A tribal girl was allegedly raped at gun-point on February 26 in Birbhum, West Bengal and has now been asked to leave her village by the village chief and elders. Her house was ransacked and she was threatened that she would be paraded naked if she continued stay in the village. The police has intervened but the villagers are adamant saying that she has brought a bad name to...
11:21 AM, Mar 11, 2012
Chinis Kumar of Bihar has been fined Rs 15,000 for voting. ...
12:02 PM, May 09, 2009
Some localities have decided to not rent, sell or trade property with Muslims. ...
08:54 AM, Dec 15, 2008
Mandal and his wife have been forced to go hungry along with their six children. ...
11:14 PM, Aug 27, 2007
