Citizens for Justice and Peace
‘Bid to make non-Dalit a Dalit’
01-Feb-2016
Vikas Pathak NEW DELHI, February 1, 2016 For us, Rohith Vemula was a son of Mother India: BJP. A day after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that Rohith Vemula — the Hyderabad University student who allegedly committed suicide — was “not a Dalit,” BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain saw the political controversy around his death…
Rohith Vemula suicide: ‘Tamasha’ politics, says BJP after Cong sharpens attack
01-Feb-2016
“Rohith’s is not the first incident (suicide)…10 (such suicides) incidents have happened during Congress regime. Nobody had time. No Sonia, no Rahul and no Digvijay Singh, ” Naidu said. By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: February 1, 2016 12:39 am The war of words between the Congress and the BJP over the…
BJP leader expelled for ‘cow slaughter’
01-Feb-2016
PTI Bhopal, February 1, 2016 The Madhya Pradesh BJP has expelled Anwar Mev, former vice-president of its minority cell in Tonkkhurd Mandal in Dewas district, days after he was charged with slaughtering a cow at his house and arrested. “We have expelled Mev from the party,” State BJP spokesman Hitesh Bajpai said. Mr. Mev and…
Rohith Vemula’s suicide: This is what Carl Sagan’s wife had to say about his death
01-Feb-2016
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Published:February 1, 2016 11:14 am “I always wanted to be a writer. A writer of science, like Carl Sagan. I loved Science, Stars, Nature, but then I loved people without knowing that people have long since divorced from nature. Our feelings are second handed. Our love is…
Jamshedpur: Minor rape victim undergoing treatment at govt hospital raped again
01-Feb-2016
The incident occurred hours after Chief Minister Raghubar Das inspected the hospital and held a meeting with authorities assuring improvement in the condition of the hospital. By: PTI | Published:February 1, 2016 9:14 am A 15-year-old rape victim, undergoing treatment at the government-run M G M Hospital in Jamshedpur, was allegedly raped by a security…
Police beat me, didn’t even let me sip water: DSSW student
01-Feb-2016
A number of other protesters, predominantly JNU and Delhi University students, also painted a grim picture of the police action against them during a demonstration over dalit student Rohith Vemula’s suicide on January 30. By: PTI | New Delhi | Published:February 1, 2016 10:11 pm A Delhi School of Social Work (DSSW) student, who was…
Rohith Vemula suicide: ‘Tamasha’ politics, says BJP after Cong sharpens attack
01-Feb-2016
“Rohith’s is not the first incident (suicide)…10 (such suicides) incidents have happened during Congress regime. Nobody had time. No Sonia, no Rahul and no Digvijay Singh, ” Naidu said. By: Express News Service | New Delhi | Updated: February 1, 2016 12:39 am The war of words between the Congress and the BJP over the…
‘Bid to make non-Dalit a Dalit’
01-Feb-2016
Vikas Pathak NEW DELHI, February 1, 2016 For us, Rohith Vemula was a son of Mother India: BJP. A day after External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that Rohith Vemula — the Hyderabad University student who allegedly committed suicide — was “not a Dalit,” BJP spokesperson Shahnawaz Hussain saw the political controversy around his death…
BJP leader expelled for ‘cow slaughter’
01-Feb-2016
PTI Bhopal, February 1, 2016 The Madhya Pradesh BJP has expelled Anwar Mev, former vice-president of its minority cell in Tonkkhurd Mandal in Dewas district, days after he was charged with slaughtering a cow at his house and arrested. “We have expelled Mev from the party,” State BJP spokesman Hitesh Bajpai said. Mr. Mev and…
Rohith Vemula’s suicide: This is what Carl Sagan’s wife had to say about his death
01-Feb-2016
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Published:February 1, 2016 11:14 am “I always wanted to be a writer. A writer of science, like Carl Sagan. I loved Science, Stars, Nature, but then I loved people without knowing that people have long since divorced from nature. Our feelings are second handed. Our love is…