Dalit Killings in Marathwada

Gopal Guru Dalits are now reacting more sharply than ever before to their economic and social conditions. In view of the scale and cruelty of upper caste violence and the callousness of the state on the one hand and the ineffectual politics of the established dalit groups on the other hand, dalits are taking recourse to different strategies to protect their identity and ensure their survival on more honourable and equitable terms.