Tag: Swarajya
Anything For Vote UP -Shakuntala Became Shakila After Marrying Abdul Lateef, Availed Haj Subsidy, Yet Won Panchayat Poll From SC Seat
In Uttar Pradesh’s Bijnor district, a district-level monitoring committee led by the district magistrate (DM) revoked the Scheduled Caste (SC) certificate of a woman named Shakuntala on the 3rd of June, who previously ran for Zilla Panchayat elections from a reserved seat despite converting to… Read More
LATEST HINDU WOMAN TO GET KILLED FOR RESISTING CONVERSION-NIKAH WAS A COP
A 22-year-old woman constable from Bihar, Prabha Bharti, was shot dead under suspicious circumstances on 8 February in Katihar district. Though the police had refrained from commenting on the perpetrators and the motive immediately, when Swarajya called up the police station concerned today (13 February),… Read More
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‘I FEARED THEY WOULD BE CONVERTED’: HOW A SOCIAL WORKER’S ALARM OVER TRIBAL SCHOOL-DROPOUTS ATTENDING MADRASSA PROMPTED STATE INTERVENTION
After a teacher at a government school in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh allegedly stopped children from the scheduled Gond tribe from entering, they were illegally admitted to an Islamic madrassa. The child commission intervened in the matter after a social worker highlighted the matter.… Read More
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THE LETTUCE WINS – LIZ TRUSS RESIGNS
At seven minutes after six in the evening of 20 October, India time, Swarajya contributor Naren Menon tweeted three words: ‘The lettuce wins.’ It was the perfect way to announce to the world that British Prime Minister Liz Truss had resigned after just over a… Read More
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THE TRUE OBJECTIVES OF RAHUL GANDHI’S BHARAT JODO YATRA
Around a fortnight ago, Swarajya broke a curious story of a Catholic Church-driven protest, against the Adani Group’s Vizhinjam port under construction in south Kerala.The strangest sight was of protesters flying yellow-white Vatican flags, while being led by priests in their traditional white, flowing habits.The… Read More