‘Brahmin-only’ crematorium in Odisha district sparks row

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on November 20, 2023
Dalit groups in Kendrapara, Odisha, are protesting against the declaration by the oldest civic body that only Brahmins' bodies are entitled to be cremated in a specific crematorium. The crematorium, known as the "Brahmin Shamshan," has been operating since 1928. Dalit leaders argue that this is a violation of fundamental rights...

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Dalit groups in Kendrapara, Odisha, are protesting against the declaration by the oldest civic body that only Brahmins' bodies are entitled to be cremated in a...
on November 20, 2023 • IndiaTimes

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