February 24, 2026 7:35 am
The state appears unwilling to fully respect even the rights attached to legal adulthood, particularly when such autonomy unsettles caste hierarchies or patriarchal control
February 22, 2026 2:05 am
Police said the incident took place on Friday night when the siblings were alone at home
July 30, 2024 2:54 pm
On July 14, 25-year-old Amit Murlidhar Salunkhe was allegedly attacked with sharp weapons by the father and a relative of Vidya Kirtishahi (18), whom he had eloped with and married.
March 06, 2024 2:02 pm
According to police, the girl's relatives purportedly invited the young man, belonging to Maratha Kshatriya community, to their residence and assaulted him using clubs and iron rods on Monday night.
January 25, 2023 6:48 am
As per the FIR, Dangi got married to a woman from another caste in 1998. Due to this, the “Jaat Panch” of his community allegedly imposed “Olaba”, which means social boycott, on him.
September 10, 2021 6:52 am
In the FIR, Anandi said she married her partner, Ranjan Saini, at a temple in Rohini on Tuesday evening and moved to his home. The two have known each other for four years.
March 28, 2021 9:04 am
In 2018, the Supreme Court had directed the state to create special cells in every district comprising the superintendent of police and district social welfare officers.
March 08, 2021 5:31 am
In his complaint, Nankubhai, who retired as a senior police inspector (PI) in 2004, stated that his daughter Uma (35), the youngest of his three children, has decided to marry a man from another caste.
March 02, 2021 9:09 pm
Bhavesh Rajyaguru, founder of Brahma Samaj, launched the website durgasena.com, and appealed to the attendees to get registered on it to find suitable match for marriage within the community.
July 13, 2019 2:10 am
Sakshi, 23, and husband Ajitesh Kumar, 29, have appealed the court, the police and the public to seek protection from her father Rajesh Mishra, the MLA from Bidri Chainpur constituency in Bareilly, claiming that they fear having become a target by virtue of their marriage.


