Category: Gujarat
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In Gujarat’s Amreli, a bedroom behind bars
A widowed farmer has formed a “human cage” to defend the prowling leopards that stalk his rented farm, turning their lives into a nightly battle for survival
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Gujarat firecracker factory blaze: Smoke, and a mirror to society
The Banaskantha firecracker factory blaze in Gujarat killed 21 people out of the 24 in the building, among them eight children. While the State and Central governments responded quickly with an announcement of aid and the arrest of the owners, the factory was operating without a licence to manufacture. Abhinay Lakshman finds that the families were all…
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Tension in Saurashtra as ill-feeling grows among Dalits and Rajputs over kidnapping
Dalits held a rally demanding justice for Solanki, who was reportedly kidnapped and beaten by Ganesh Gondal