Gujarat: Dalit RTI Activist Hacked to Death Allegedly by Kshatriyas He Had Complained Against
Boricha, who had complained against the Kshatriyas for usurping his land, had to move court because the police didn t file an FIR. The assailants killed him with spear and sword, inside his house.
Representative image. Illustration: Pariplab Chakraborty
Rights03/Mar/2021
New Delhi: A 50-year-old Dalit RTI activist was allegedly hacked to death inside his home by a group of ‘upper’-caste Kshatriyas in Sanodar village of Ghogha taluka in Bhavnagar district in Gujarat on Tuesday,
Indian Express reported. The activistâs daughter was also injured in the attack, police told the daily.
Bhavnagar: Dalit RTI Activist Hacked To Death At Home Mar 03, 2021, 16:45 IST
Gujarat: Sanodar village of Ghogha taluka in Bhavnagar district on Tuesday has seen another death of a Dalit RTI activist. He was hacked to death inside his home by a group of men from another caste. The activist’s daughter, who rushed to help her father was also injured in the attack, police said.
The activist, Amrabhai Boricha, 50, was allegedly attacked with spears, iron pipes, and swords, his family members said. “First they threw stones on us. As my father rushed inside the house for safety, the assailants broke the gate, barged in, and attacked my father with spear, iron pipes, and sword, killing him,” Boricha’s daughter Nirmala told media persons.