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More than 100 members of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and progressive organisations staged a protest in Thingalur near Erode on Monday (October 12, 2026), demanding action against officials over the alleged humiliation of Scheduled Caste people during a dispute over a burial in Perumbali village. The protesters also urged the authorities to declare Thingalur…
According to the district police, the burial was finally conducted under police and Revenue Department protection | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Allegations of caste discrimination have surfaced in Perumbali village in Madathupalayam panchayat near Perundurai in Erode district, after two members of a Scheduled Caste (SC) community reportedly fell at the feet of members of…
Chief Minister Siddaramaiah during his arrival in Sugur (N) village in Kalaburagi district on Saturday. | Photo Credit: ARUN KULKARNI Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that caste discrimination could be eradicated only through the spread of rational thought and scientific temper, and called for strengthening social harmony in a diverse society. Speaking after inaugurating…