05.03.2026.Untouchability News.(News of Dalits,Adivasi,atrocity,buddhist,Dr Ambedkar,Employement,Education news details from various sources)by Sivaji.Ayyayiram UTNews.9444917060.
Here is a state-wise compilation of important news (around 05 March 2026) related to Dalits, Adivasis (ST), Scheduled Castes, Ambedkar movement, Buddhism, atrocities, and related issues, with newspaper sources and links.
📰 India News (Dalits / Adivasis / SC-ST / Ambedkar Movement)
Date focus: around 05 March 2026
1️⃣ Tamil Nadu
1. Custodial death of Dalit youth – Sivaganga
- A 26-year-old Dalit man (Aakash) died after alleged police torture in Sivaganga district.
- The case has been transferred to CB-CID investigation after protests and court intervention.
- The family demanded murder charges under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.
Newspaper: Times of India
Link:
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/madurai/sivaganga-dalit-man-custodial-death-case-transferred-to-cb-cid/articleshow/129350740.cms
2. Protest over Dalit youth death
- The death led to highway blockades and protests in Madurai-Rameswaram road.
- The Madras High Court asked protesters to disperse and seek justice through legal channels.
3. Dalit discrimination in marriage hall – Erode
- A marriage hall owner allegedly refused to rent his hall to a Dalit family for a wedding.
- Police booked him under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act.
4. Tamil Nadu: Atrocity-prone districts demand
An NGO study urged the government to declare these districts “atrocity-prone zones” due to frequent caste violence:
- Madurai
- Tirunelveli
- Thoothukudi
- Sivaganga
- Pudukottai
- Ramanathapuram
- Theni
- Thanjavur
The NGO also demanded compensation and stronger enforcement of the SC/ST Act.
2️⃣ Madhya Pradesh
Dalit woman death case – CBI probe
- The Supreme Court ordered a CBI investigation into the suspicious death of a Dalit woman linked to a sexual assault case.
- Witnesses and family members say they face threats and demand police protection.
Newspaper: Times of India
3️⃣ Rajasthan
Tribal protest against government
- Adivasi and OBC groups called for a boycott of the Chief Minister’s visit to Baneshwar Dham.
- Demands include:
- Increased tribal reservation (45% → 65%)
- National monument status for Mangarh Dham
- Protection of tribal rights.
Newspaper: Times of India
4️⃣ National Situation (Background Data)
- India records tens of thousands of SC/ST atrocity cases every year, showing persistent caste discrimination despite legal protections.
5️⃣ Ambedkar Movement / Buddhism (Recent Discussions)
Recent debates in Ambedkarite circles include:
- Budget allocations for Dalit welfare criticised as insufficient.
- Calls for higher compensation under the SC/ST Atrocities Act.
- Continued mobilization of Ambedkarite organizations and student groups demanding social equality and representation.
6️⃣ Employment News (SC/ST – Govt / PSU)
Recent policy discussions include:
- Calls for stronger implementation of SC/ST reservation in government recruitment.
- Activists demanding extension of reservation to private sector employment.
(No major PSU recruitment specifically for SC/ST was reported in the same week, but many regular central/state recruitment notifications continue to carry reservation quotas.)
✅ Summary (March 2026 trend):
- Custodial death and caste violence remain major issues.
- Discrimination cases continue in Tamil Nadu and other states.
- Tribal groups demanding higher reservation and rights.
- Ambedkarite organizations pushing for stronger implementation of social justice laws.
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