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Dalits' Struggle To Enter Temples Exposes Deep-Rooted Caste Conflicts In Tamil Nadu

The caste strife in Tamil Nadu’s Alampallam village echoes a larger clash over temple entry, exposing the shortcomings of the Dravidian parties in addressing the deeply-entrenched caste conflicts.

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The New Indian Express - Deal struck, Dalits can now enter temple in Villupuram village...

Deal struck, Dalits can now enter temple in Villupuram village

About three peace meetings were earlier held after the SC members said the caste Hindus prevented them entry and assaulted three SC members of the village during a festival held on April 7.

newindianexpress.com/states/ta

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Caste crimes: Justice remains a mirage for Dalits as govt caught in self-induced slumber

As if to add salt to their wounds, the Dalits were driven to the wall by authorities who would rather prefer to "resolve" the issue "amicably" rather than take action against the perpetrators.

newindianexpress.com/states/ta

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Caste violence unleashed in Haveri: Little has changed for Madiga Dalits over the years

The incident has brought to focus the caste-based discrimination in Haveri's Ranebennur taluk, where a 2019 report had found that Madigas were not allowed to enter the village temples in 72 of the 87 villages.

thenewsminute.com/article/cast

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Dalits face massive backlash for temple entries as TN govt fails to protect them

Within a few days after hundreds of Dalits entered the Muthumariamman temple in Thenmudiyanur for the first time on January 30, caste Hindus have unleashed a wave of violence and imposed an economic boycott on them.

thenewsminute.com/article/dali

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Clash breaks out over Dalits offering prayers at Madhya Pradesh Shiva temple

The brawl was allegedly triggered by upper castes using casteist slurs and chasing away a group of Dalit women offering prayers in the temple where they had been denied entry a few days ago.

thehindu.com/news/national/oth

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