Archive · 1 Jun 2025
Dalit Family Attacked During Wedding Ceremony in Uttar Pradesh
Imagine a family having a wedding.
Suddenly, a group of people showed up and started attacking them with sticks.
Why?
Because the family belonged to a certain community, and the attackers didn't think they should have a wedding in a hall.
This happened in a place called Uttar Pradesh.
The attackers used sticks and rods, hurting some people.
The police are now looking into what happened, and they're trying to figure out why these people attacked the family at the wedding.
A Dalit family was attacked during a wedding ceremony in Uttar Pradesh.
The attackers, led by Aman Sahni and others, used sticks and rods.
The attack occurred at Swayamvar Marriage Hall in Rasra.
The attackers objected to the wedding being held at the hall because the family was Dalit.
Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident; no arrests yet.
- Who
- A Dalit family, relatives of the complainant, and a group led by Aman Sahni.
- What
- A group of men attacked a Dalit family with sticks and rods.
- When
- Friday night, around 10:30 pm.
- Where
- Swayamvar Marriage Hall in Rasra, Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- The attackers objected to a Dalit family holding a wedding in a marriage hall.
Victim's perspective
Attackers' perspective
Caste-based discrimination
Victim's perspective
Attackers expressed disdain for the wedding being held in a hall by a Dalit family.
Attackers' perspective
The victims were attacked for their caste.
- Location
- Rasra, Uttar Pradesh
- Incident
- Attack during wedding
- Victims
- Dalit family
- Injured
- Two seriously injured
- Attackers
- Led by Aman Sahni, Deepak Sahni, Rahul, and Akhilesh.
- Charges
- Under BNS and SC/ST Act
- Status
- Investigation underway, no arrests