There's a much larger house on fire (The Hindu (Opinion)) by P. Sainath
"About the time 50 Dalit houses were set ablaze in Gohana, the country marked 50 years of a law giving effect to the Constitution's abolition of untouchability. As if to rub in the irony, 25 more Dalit homes have been torched in the same week. This time in Akola, Maharashtra."
See also:
'Gohana is Haryana's shame today' (rediff.com, September 1, 2005)
Prosperity Sharpens Caste Animosities (Inter Press Service News Agency, September 19, 2005)
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