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[Oct 2012]
Caste-ing a shadow on Dalits' lives
For the past 20 days, it has been an ordeal for them to keep the pot boiling. On September 27, a heavy police contingent, on the pretext of helping the panchayat install a water tank, cleared the 'shamlat deh' (village common land) of the baked cattle dung that Dalit families use for cooking purposes.