Monday, November 30, 2009

[ZESTCaste] Dalit boy set on fire in Madhya Pradesh

http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/uncategorized/dalit-boy-set-on-fire-in-madhya-pradesh_100282104.html

Dalit boy set on fire in Madhya Pradesh

November 30th, 2009 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 30 (IANS) A 12-year-old Dalit boy was set on fire by four
people in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha district over reported family
rivalry, police said Monday. The child is said to be in a critical
condition.
The incident took place Sunday evening in Madiyakala village in
Vidisha when four people beat up the boy, Maharaj Singh, sprinkled
kerosene on him and then set him on fire.

He was admitted to the district hospital where his condition is said
to be critical.

The accused have been identified as Raju Khangar, Prakash Khangar,
Pradeep Maina and Ramkaran Maina and they reportedly had a
long-standing dispute with the victim's father Bharat Singh Ahirwar,
Superintendent of Police (Vidisha) I.S. Sansanwal told IANS.

The police have registered a case against the accused who are absconding.

"We have sent teams to different locations to arrest them," the police
official said.


------------------------------------

----
INFORMATION OVERLOAD?
Get all ZESTCaste mails sent out in a span of 24 hours in a single mail. Subscribe to the daily digest version by sending a blank mail to ZESTMedia-digest@yahoogroups.com, OR, if you have a Yahoo! Id, change your settings at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/join/

PARTICIPATE:-
On this list you can share caste news, discuss caste issues and network with like-minded anti-caste people from across India and the world. Just write to zestcaste@yahoogroups.com

TELL FRIENDS TO SIGN UP:-
If you got this mail as a forward, subscribe to ZESTCaste by sending a blank mail to ZESTCaste-subscribe@yahoogroups.com OR, if you have a Yahoo! ID, by visiting http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCaste/join/

Also have a look at our sister list, ZESTMedia: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/Yahoo! Groups Links

<*> To visit your group on the web, go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCaste/

<*> Your email settings:
Individual Email | Traditional

<*> To change settings online go to:
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCaste/join
(Yahoo! ID required)

<*> To change settings via email:
ZESTCaste-digest@yahoogroups.com
ZESTCaste-fullfeatured@yahoogroups.com

<*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:
ZESTCaste-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com

<*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to:
http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/

No comments:

Post a Comment

Blog Archive