Lucknow,

13 July (HS): Bhim Army Chief, Azad Samaj Party President and Nagina Lok Sabha

MP Chandrashekhar have cornered the state government over the killing of Dalits

in Uttar Pradesh. Expressing concern over the atrocities on Dalits in Uttar

Pradesh, he said that Dalits' lives, honour and rights are being attacked in

Uttar Pradesh, and the government is sitting idle. Chandrashekhar Azad wrote on

his social media account on Sunday that the Dalit atrocities of the last four

days are a matter of great sorrow and deep concern. After this, he mentioned

the murders that took place at four different places in the state.

July

8, the brutal murder of village head Shambhu Dayal Valmiki in Etawah. Moreover,

on July 09, Dalit laborer Paramhans Prasad died under suspicious circumstances

in Deoria - according to the family members, Paramhans was brutally beaten up

when he demanded his wages, which led to his death.

Similarly,

on July 10, the body of a 21-year-old Dalit youth, Yogesh Ram, was found

hanging from a rope in a garbage dump located on the banks of the Mangai river

in Singhpur village under the Mehanagar police station area of Azamgarh. Many

injury marks were found on the body of the deceased. His private parts were

swollen. Cigarette burn marks were also found on the body. The deceased's feet

were touching the ground.

Apart

from this, the fourth case is from Firozabad. On 11th July, the body of 13 year

old Dalit boy Mohit, who had gone to see a fair in Tundla police station area

of Firozabad district, was found naked on the roof of a shop under construction

near the post office. Hands were tied with a shirt, throat was strangulated

with the same shirt, it is suspected that he was murdered after rape. Chandrashekhar

has demanded speedy justice in these cases and strict action against the culprits.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi