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Gujarat Dalit Unrest
In July 2016, seven members of a Dalit family were assaulted by a group of people in pretext of Cow protection movement, cow protection in Una, Gujarat, Una in Gujarat, India. The video of the incident was circulated on the social media resulting in statewide protests in following months. Forty-three people including four Gujarat Police, Gujarat police officers were Arrest, arrested and the case is under trial since August 2018. Background Una incident On 11 July 2016, the seven members of a Dalit family were skinning the carcasses of a dead Cattle, cow in Mota Samadhiyala village near Una in Gir Somnath district of Gujarat, Gujarat state of India. They had bought the carcass from Bediya village. They were approached by persons in two cars who claimed to be member of Cow protection movement, cow protection group and accused them of killing cows. The Dalit, Dalits tried to convince them that they were skinning dead cows. They were not convinced and tied the Dalits to the car an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Una, Gujarat
Una (or Unnatnagar) is a city and a municipality in Gir Somnath district of the Saurashtra region in the state of Gujarat, India. Geography Una is located on the bank of Machchundri river. It has an average elevation of . Kodinar is located on the west, Diu is on the south. Una has the highest number of villages of all the Talukas in Gujarat state. Demographics As per 2011 India census, Una had a population of 58,528. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. In Una, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. Una has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: Male literacy is 74%, and Female literacy is 59%. Una is the biggest taluka in Gir Somnath District in number of villages. Some villages are: * Nathal, Amodra, Khapat, Chachakvad, Delwada, Nathej, Vyajpur, Rameshvar, Sultanpur, Gangada, Samter, Garaal, Motha, Sanakhada, Sanjvapar, Simar, Navabandar, Kajrad, Bhacha, Umej, Gundala, Kesariya, Kob, Tad, Paldi, Ol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
