Villager beaten to death over water dispute; caste-based violence sparks political outcry in India.

A 30-year-old Dalit man, Narad Jatav, was brutally beaten to death in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district over a dispute involving water access. The attack, carried out by the village sarpanch and his family, was captured on video and circulated on social media. The Congress party criticized the state government for failing to address caste-based violence, while the BJP promised accountability for the perpetrators.

November 27, 2024
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