Tag: Casteist Remarks

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Casteist Remarks: Varsha Priyadarshini To Appear Before Delhi Police In 15 Days!

The Orissa High Court on Wednesday (Aug 17) directed actress Varsha Priyadarshini to appear before Delhi Police within 15 days in connection with casteist remark case. A case was earlier filed against the actress for allegedly making casteist remarks against a staff of her husband and BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty.

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  • Thursday, 18 August 2022
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Casteist remarks: Orissa HC directs Varsha Priyadarshini to appear before Delhi Police in 15 days

Earlier on August 4, the High Court had granted interim relief to Ollywood actress Varsha Priyadarshini, her mother and niece in connection with the case. 

  • Wednesday, 17 August 2022
Casteist remarks: Actress Varsha Priyadarshini gets interim relief from Orissa HC 
Casteist remarks: Actress Varsha Priyadarshini gets interim relief from Orissa HC 

Recently, North Avenue Police, Delhi had issued a notice to Varsha for allegedly making casteist remarks against a staff of her husband and BJD MP Anubhav Mohanty.  

  • Thursday, 04 August 2022
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Yuvraj Singh Arrested In Alleged Casteist Remarks Case, Released On Bail

"Yuvraj Singh came to Hansi on Saturday and we made a formal arrest. He was released on bail bond after a few hours," DSP (Hansi) Vinod Shankar said.

  • Monday, 18 October 2021
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Damodar Rout loses minister post over casteist remarks

Bhubaneswar: Taking stern action against Damodar Rout over his casteist remarks, Odisha CM and BJD president Naveen Patnaik today dismissed senior leader and Agriculture minister Damodar Rout from his Council of Ministers. “I strongly disapprove of anyone who makes derogatory remarks against any caste, creed or religion. I have dismissed Damodar Rout from the council […]

  • Friday, 23 July 2021
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Dama’s Exit Unlikely To Be Mourned

The inevitable has happened. BJD supremo and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has finally wielded his dreaded axe, which many suspected was rusting in his fourth term, on his Agriculture Minister Dr. Damodar Rout. The decision was not entirely unexpected because he had been embarrassing the party, its leader and his ministerial colleagues for far too […]

  • Thursday, 10 June 2021
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FIR against BJD MLA for making casteist remarks, seeking bribe

Jaleswar: A local contractor has filed an FIR against BJD’s Jaleswar MLA, Aswini Kumar Patra for allegedly making casteist remarks and demanding bribe. The FIR was filed at Jaleswar Police Station. As per the reports, contractor, Lokanath Jena filed the FIR against Patra alleging that the MLA misbehaved with him and passed casteist remarks as […]

  • Monday, 03 May 2021
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Cricketer Yuvraj Singh Booked For Casteist Remarks During Instagram Live Session

Chandigarh: Former Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has been booked by Haryana Police in an eight-month-old complaint of making a “casteist slur” against Yuzvendra Chahal, officials said on Monday. A complaint was lodged against Yuvraj by Hisar-based Dalit activist Rajan Kalsan in June last year for allegedly using the “casteist slur”. He had alleged the comments […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
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