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Can the Hathras rape case redefine caste politics at UP?

On the morning of September 30, as the nation’s attention turned to the trial in the case of demolition of the 28-year-old Babri mosque, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s attention turned to another issue at hand: the gang rape and murder of a 19 year old dalit girl in Hathras of …

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Hathras police officers secretly incinerate rape victim – lucknow

Uttar Pradesh police forced the cremation of a 19-year-old Dalit woman from Hathras who died after being brutally raped by four men, the victim’s family said on Wednesday, drawing the ire of locals and political rivals they accused. Yogi Adityanath’s government to try to suppress the collection of additional forensic …

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