In these Bihar villages, massacre wounds unhealed but water is new battlefront

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on May 9, 2024
Laxmanpur-Bathe village, where the soil still whispers the anguish of the 1997 massacre in which 58 Dalits were killed, lies trapped between horrors of its past and broken promises of its future. In the neighbouring village of Senari, where the scars of another massacre still linger, the tale of neglect finds a bitter resonance....

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Bihar

State in Eastern India
After a man in Bihar's Patna succumbed to bullet injury, his left eye went missing as his body was placed on a bed in the hospital.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, visited Bihar to celebrate 'Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas' to mark the 150th birth anniversary of tribal leader Bhagwan Birsa..
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In 2013, the Raghuram Rajan Committee recommended a new methodology for devolving funds that is based on a multi-dimensional index to account for a state's..
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RJD in Patna displayed posters criticizing Yogi Adityanath's 'batenge toh katenge' remark, accusing the BJP of betrayal and highlighting issues like inflation..
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Dalit

Marginalized castes in India and other South Asian countries
Mahesh Khichi of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) was elected as Delhi's first Dalit Mayor, defeating BJP's Kishan Lal by three votes. Congress abstained from voting...
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Maoism

Variant of Marxismโ€“Leninism
Right-wing groups in Udaipur disrupted the 9th Udaipur Film Festival, forcing organizers to relocate the event to a makeshift tent. Protesters objected to..
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Five Maoists, including two women, were killed in a daylong encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Bastar region. Two jawans were also injured in the..
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Jharkhand witnessed a 64.8% voter turnout in the first phase of assembly elections, exceeding the 2019 figure. Tribal areas showed strong support for the ruling..
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