Govt asks SC to ban practice of Dalits rolling on Brahmins’ leftovers
2016-09-14
The Centre has urged the Supreme Court to ban a 500-year-old temple ritual in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu where Dalits roll over food leftover by Brahmins to apparently cure skin diseases, solve marriage problems and infertility. The social justice ministry called the practice “inhuman and superstitious” and said it affectsContinue Reading