Odisha: Family Performs Funeral Rites of Daughter Who Opted Inter-Caste Marriage

Family members of a girl from Chandiput village under Mohana block in Gajapati district performed funeral rites of their living daughter on Tuesday as she had married a youth of another caste from the same village. Irked by it, her family members declared her dead for them. On the 11th day of the marriage, they performed the funeral rituals of the girl inviting friends and relatives.

https://odishabhaskar.in/breaking/after-kendrapara-a-family-in-gajapati-performs-funeral-rites-of-daughter-who-opted-inter-caste-marriage-52835/

#odisha #gajapati #kendrapara #IntercasteMarriages #casteism #RuralIndia #india

Dalit man in Nizamabad tonsured, beaten in broad daylight for inter-caste marriage

Nine people have been arrested and booked under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.

#telangana #nizamabad #dalits #InterCasteMarriages #CasteViolence #casteism #SCSTAct #HumanRights #RightToLove #india

https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/dalit-man-nizamabad-tonsured-beaten-broad-daylight-inter-caste-marriage-178428

Unbearable torment: What inter-caste couples in TN have to endure for ‘caste pride’

Inter-caste couples and activists talk about caste violence in Tamil Nadu, and the state’s failings in protecting couples from the brutal violence of their own families.

#TamilNadu #caste #IntercasteLove #IntercasteMarriages #casteism #CastePride #CasteViolence #SCST #dalits #HonourKilling #TNgovt #india

https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/unbearable-torment-what-inter-caste-couples-tn-have-endure-caste-pride-174919