Democracy reached village, equality is still on its way: Meal at a Dalit’s home divides a Shimla village – The Tribune
A 22-year-old's ward election has sparked a fierce debate over caste, custom and what the Constitution truly promises. Image for representation. iStock. The upcoming Zila Parishad elections in Tiyali ward of Shimla district have become more than just a local political contest. At the centre of the debate is 22-year-old Akanksha, a Dalit girl contesting from the women-reserved ward against…
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