‘Dalits in Rajasthan remain labourers at society’s base…with only 1-2% in govt jobs and 1% owning land’

After Rajasthan LoP Tikaram Jully visited a Ram temple in Alwar early this month, BJP’s Gyan Dev Ahuja “purified” it with gangajal. Amid the resulting controversy, BJP first suspended Ahuja, and finally expelled him yesterday — on the eve of Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge’s ‘Save the Constitution’ rally in Jaipur. Siddhartha Dutta discusses the episode, entrenched caste divisions, and solutions with Jully

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