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India News: The Kendrapada municipality in Odisha has changed the name of a crematorium from 'Brahmin Samsan' to 'Swargadwar' after facing criticism for being exc ....
Controversy erupted in Odisha as the Kendrapara Municipality faced criticism for running a crematorium exclusively for Brahmins. Despite historical use for Brahmin last rites, the official Brahmin crematorium signage sparked outrage after recent renovations funded by the government. Dalit activists and political figures condemned the practice as discriminatory and illegal, citing constitutional violations and advocating for equal rights to cremate loved ones irrespective of caste, denouncing the perpetuation of caste-based inequality. ....
The 155-year-old Kendrapara Municipality, the oldest civic body in the eastern state, has even put up a Brahmin crematorium signage at the entrance of the burning ghat at Hazaribagicha locality in the town.
'Brahmins only' crematorium in Odisha | Activists, political leaders demand the casteist practice be put to rest thehindu.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from thehindu.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Odisha civic body to take corrective measures after 'Brahmins only' crematorium draws flak orissapost.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from orissapost.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.