UP Dalit family thrashed for not greeting Thakur man

Agra | Monday | 16th January, 2017

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"An FIR has been filed against five persons including Chhote Lala, from Daulatpur and Chhotu and Sumani from Bajhera village. Lala allegedly got infuriated as Katheria did not greet him when he passed, and started abusing the Dalit. Hariom Katheria , 35, of Daulatpur village told TOI he was working in the fields near his house when the man from Thakur caste, Chhote Lala, passed him. Katheria later went to Chhote Lala's house to complain about his behaviour to his family, where another altercation happened. AGRA: A Dalit family of three was allegedly beaten up and their livestock shed burnt down by a man from the Thakur caste at a village in Mainpuri on Saturday evening, because they did not greet him in public..