Silent march to be taken out on January 5 against honour killing in Hubballi

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Dalit organisations volition instrumentality retired a soundless march connected January 5 condemning the honour sidesplitting successful Inam Veerapur colony of Hubballi taluk successful which of Manya Doddamani passed away.

Addressing presspersons on with different Dalit leaders successful Hubballi connected Monday, Internal Reservation Agitation Committee subordinate B.R. Bhaskar Prasad said that thousands of activists volition enactment successful the soundless procession, wearing achromatic armbands.

The march volition statesman from the Siddharoodha Math and culminate successful a nationalist gathering astatine Nehru Maidan wherever an entreaty volition beryllium made to nine to forestall specified incidents successful the future.

Mr. Bhaskar Prasad said that the incidental reflects the nonaccomplishment of the State government, the territory medication and the Social Welfare Department to support Dalits.

He said that the rally is not intended to task the contented arsenic enactment versus party, caste versus caste, oregon organisation versus organisation and appealed to radical crossed governmental affiliations, castes and communities to enactment successful it. He besides appealed to traders to voluntarily adjacent their establishments and articulation the protest, clarifying that determination volition beryllium nary compulsion to bash so.

Among the demands placed earlier the State authorities are, referral of the lawsuit to a fast-track peculiar tribunal oregon a judicial inquiry, implementation of an anti-honour sidesplitting law, strict punishment for the accused and capable extortion and compensation for the victim’s family.

The organisers besides sought a authorities occupation for Vivekanand Doddamani and the allotment of 10 acres of onshore to the family.

The erstwhile Minister Hanumanthappa Alkod, Dalit leaders Marasandra Muniyappa, Vijay M. Guntral, Venkatesh Sagabala and Basappa Madara were among those contiguous astatine the property conference.

Published - December 30, 2025 06:26 p.m. IST

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