UP Dalit wedding: Gram pradhan says she can’t guarantee peace in village
- | Tuesday | 17th July, 2018
AGRA: It took the district administration three months of hard work to ensure a peaceful Dalit wedding in Kasganj’s Thakur-dominated Nizampur village on Sunday. I cannot guarantee peace in the near future in Nizampur.”Not a single Thakur in the village participated in the wedding. I never had the intention to create any rift between communities,” he told TOI.Meanwhile, the district officials expressed satisfaction at ensuring the peaceful wedding. Kasganj sub-divisional magistrate Devendra Singh Pratap said, “We had to persuade the two communities to talk and agree to a common plan. My entire struggle for taking a baraat on a horse in the Thakur-dominated village was convey a simple message that we are all equal.
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