Dalit Representation News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Appoint Dalit MLA as leader of opposition in Delhi: Swati Maliwal to Kejriwal
New Delhi, Feb 19: Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal on Wednesday wrote a letter to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal, demanding that a Dalit MLA be made the leader of opposition (LoP) in the Delhi Assembly.
Rahul reiterates nationwide Caste Census call; questions Dalit, OBC representation in power structure
Patna, Feb 5: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Wednesday reiterated his demand for a nationwide caste census, arguing that Dalits, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and tribals have insufficient representation in India's power structure across sectors like education, health, corporate, business, and judiciary.
I am a Dalit, why can't I become CM: Karnataka Minister Timmapur
Hubballi (Karnataka), Jan 14: As the infighting within the Congress party continues, on Tuesday Karnataka Excise Minister R.B. Timmapur staked his claim to the post of the Chief Minister saying that he is a Dalit and why can't he become the CM.