November 30, 2015 12:35 am | Updated 12:35 am IST
>> A sentence of writer S.V. Rajadurai’s observation in the report, “ >The long shadow of casteism ” (November 25, 2015), has been cited out of context in some social media platforms to give an impression as if Dalits were responsible for the violence. What Mr. Rajadurai actually wanted to convey was “since hegemonising Dalits through ideological means have failed, the intermediate communities have increasingly resorted to violence.”
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