2021-02-24
A complaint was lodged against Satyanarayana Yadav and Ghanananda Khadga on February 24 on the charge of caste discrimination at a wedding party in Kanchanrup Municipality-10, Saptari. They claimed the accused had stopped them from eating a party feast, calling them untouchable.
According to the complaint, Yadav and Khadga invited locals; 19-year-old Suraj Kumar Paswan and 17-year-old Krishna Kumar Paswan to a wedding party and sent them away saying they could not eat together, calling them untouchable.
Violent / Non-violent | Nonviolent |
Primary Form | Banishment/shunning |
Primary Cause | Related to discrimination against Dalits |
Actor 1 - Number of people | 2 |
Actor 1 - Affiliations | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 1 - Youth | unknown |
Actor 2 - Number of people | 2 |
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) | Citizen/Individuals |
Actor 2 - Youth | youth |
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