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Sep 28, 2021 Outlook Web Desk Former JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar was previously with the CPI while Dalit leader Jignesh Mevani is an independent MLA from Gujarat and the convener of RDAM.
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Sep 25, 2021 Outlook Web Desk An independent MLA from Gujarat Jignesh Mehvani said he will join the Congress along with former JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar on September 28.
Mevani made the accusations while taking part in the motion to thank Governor O P Kohli for his address to the House.
Jul 07, 2018 Outlook Web Bureau The trio "raided" the house of a woman with over a dozen supporters claiming they wanted to expose the alleegd "liquor den" operating there.
Khalid tweeted he has asked for police protection.
In the complaint letter the BJP accused Mevani of calling Prime Minister Modi 'a corporate salesman and a thief.'
"I request my dalit brothers and sisters to protest as much as they want, but please don’t destroy public property as it is our tax money,” Mevani told reporters.
Mevani has alleged the police pulled him out of his car, broke his car keys and detained him on way to a protest at Ambedkar statue in Sarangpur, Ahmedabad.
Kanhaiya, Rashid, Khalid and Left activist Kavita Krishnan took to Twitter to remember Lankesh.
General elections are due to be held in 2019 and Radhika Vemula has been urging dalits from across the country to come together to defeat the BJP.
Mevani was brusquely told that he cannot dictate terms to the media and that there was no need for the press meet.
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Recently, Union minister Ramdas Athawale, also a dalit, had blasted Mevani, saying he was putting Dalits in "danger".
Mevani and his supporters were reported to be going ahead with the rally despite Delhi police denying permission for the event.
A farmer sits near his red chillies at a deserted APMC market, during the weekend curfew imposed by the Karnataka government to curb the spread of COVID-19, in Hubballi.
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Delhi Chief Minister & AAP National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal being welcomed by women supporters during his door-to-door campaign ahead of the Goa Assembly elections, in Goa.
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A health worker collects swab sample of a woman for COVID-19 test, amid concerns over rising Omicron cases, in Gurugram.
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Traffic jam on a road at Shalimar Bagh during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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The Lajpat Nagar market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi.
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He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
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