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Dom's Take: My heart bleeds for you, child

October 02, 2020 09:06 IST

Dominic Xavier offers his take on the gruesome death of a Dalit teenager from Hathras in Uttar Pradesh.

The child was robbed of dignity in death too when the local civil and police administration in Hathras forced her family to perform the last rites at dead of night on September 29-30.

This horrific incident once highlights the crimes committed against Dalits in Uttar Pradesh, which have reportedly increased since the lockdown.

 

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DOMINIC XAVIER