Dalit rights activists stage protest against caste-based violence in Rukum-west
Dalit rights activists stage protest against caste-based violence in Rukum-west
Published: 03:32 pm Jun 02, 2020
POKHARA: Dalit rights activists staged a protest in Pokhara, on Tuesday, demanding justice against the caste-based violence in Chaurjahari, Rukum-west. Peaceful protests have been observed by members of different Dalit organisations working to empower individuals of various ethnic groups through a rally that began at Srijana Chowk and ended up as a strike (dharna) outside Kaski District Administration Office in Pokhara Metropolitan City. The group has demanded stringent action against those guilty in the mass killing incident triggered by caste-based discrimination witnessed in Rukum-west.