Dalit boy forced to chant ‘Jai Sri Ram’, four booked in karnataka

A 17-year-old boy in Karnataka’s Bidar district was allegedly assaulted and forced to raise ‘Jai Sri Ram’ slogans by a group of Hindutva men on January 22, the same day when the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya took place.

The incident took place at a



Hanuman temple in Humnabad.

In his complaint, the boy revealed to the police that when he was going home after college, a Hindutva mob stopped him and accused him of posting a status insulting Hindu deities. However, when he told them that he had not done anything like that.