The Unnao case again reveals the state of dalits in India. The only survivor out of the three women is struggling for life. Arrest the culprits immediately along with the implementation of the SC/ST Act.
"The brother of the girls claimed they had been found with their hands and feet tied up. While the younger girls were declared dead on arrival at hospital, the 17-year-old continues to be critical." https://indianexpress.com/article/india/two-dalit-girls-found-dead-in-a-field-in-unnao-third-critical-7193252/
A New Indian Express report said that according to the 2016 National Crime Records Bureau data, of all crimes committed against the members of the Scheduled
Castes, the highest is against Dalit women. A crime is committed against Dalits every 15 minutes in India, reports Citizen.
Castes, the highest is against Dalit women. A crime is committed against Dalits every 15 minutes in India, reports Citizen.
Voices Against Caste Impunity: Narratives of Dalit Women in India report, (All India Dalit Mahila Adhikar Manch) considers the gap in data to be so enormous that it almost covers up the extent and magnitude of oppression faced by Indian Dalit women, rather than revealing it.
"Over the decade to 2016, the rate of crime
against dalits rose more than eight times according to an IndiaSpend analysis of 2016 National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data of 2018." https://theprint.in/india/governance/over-a-decade-crime-rate-against-dalits-rose-by-746/47516/
against dalits rose more than eight times according to an IndiaSpend analysis of 2016 National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data of 2018." https://theprint.in/india/governance/over-a-decade-crime-rate-against-dalits-rose-by-746/47516/
About 65% of the hate crimes were against Dalits according to the report by Amnesty. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/65-of-hate-crimes-against-dalits-amnesty/article26440412.ece