CPI alleges increase in atrocities against Dalits, adivasis

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Members of the Communist Party of India staging a objection  successful  Mysuru connected  Tuesday, condemning the summation   successful  atrocities against Dalits and adivasis.

Members of the Communist Party of India staging a objection successful Mysuru connected Tuesday, condemning the summation successful atrocities against Dalits and adivasis. | Photo Credit: M.A. SRIRAM

Members of the Communist Party of India (CPI) staged a objection successful the metropolis connected Tuesday against what it called summation successful atrocities against Dalits, adivasis, women, and minorities successful the country.

The protesters attributed the atrocities to the prevailing mindset successful the society, which, it said, was shaped by caste favoritism encouraged by the Manusmirti.

They regretted that specified atrocities proceed to instrumentality spot successful the nine successful the contiguous times agelong aft the state has go democractic. Instead of a simplification successful specified crime, the atrocities are connected the rise, the CPI alleged.

Citing statistic from the National Crimes Record Bureau, the CPI said that determination were 57,000 recorded cases of atrocities against the Dalits successful 2023 portion determination were 2,835 rape cases successful which Dalit women were victims.

They said these were lone the registered cases portion the existent numbers could beryllium overmuch higher.

The emergence successful transgression was besides attributed to emergence successful communalism successful the state and called for greater unity among the radical to combat the scourge.

Published - November 18, 2025 07:47 p.m. IST

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