She's kept everybody guessing but informed sources say the heir apparent is around 36 and a member of the Uttar Pradesh legislative council. Mayawati has been discussing with her inner circle if she should encourage this young Dalit leader. The baton had to be passed on to a Dalit after all. Interestingly, unlike most of her rival social justice parties, she's not promoting a Mayawati dynasty.
BSP chief said her successor was much younger than her.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mayawati-selects-her-heir-keeps-name-secret/70739-3.html
Court refers to Indian values, rejects plea of man convicted of rape.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/rape-victims-statement-needs-no-backing-apex-court/68914-3.html
A Dalit youth was shot dead and beheaded in Barabanki district of UP.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dalit-youth-shot-killers-escape-with-head/68690-3.html
Is a case of academic incompetence being made into one of caste bias?
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/iitd-takes-back-2-sc-students-but-says-no-caste-bias/68257-3.html
Employees of Andhra Jyothi accused of insulting Dalit leader.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/andhra-journos-revolt-against-arrest-of-3-colleagues/67771-3.html
Bundelkhand's water distribution system has drawn new caste lines.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/in-maya-land-water-comes-at-premium-for-upper-castes/67623-3.html
They allege that upper caste men have threatened to kill them if they return to their village.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dalit-mother-daughter-stripped-in-ajmer/67042-3.html
If a Dalit grows coconut tree, he loses a family member, myth says.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/daring-dalit-starts-green-revolution-against-myth/66391-19.html
Muslims, backward castes and upper castes all have separate wells here.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/bihar-where-waters-divided-on-basis-of-caste/66292-3.html
Madurai District Collector SS Jawahar confirmed that the wall has been brought down.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/wall-separating-dalits-in-madurai-village-brought-down/64639-3.html
Dalits have been denied access to many common resources in the village.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/dalits-segregated-walled-off-in-madurai-village/64511-3.html
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