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Rohith Vemula case: ‘Fake caste certificate,’ Telangana police close case, issue clean chit to accused

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Police in the southern Indian state of Telangana on Friday (May 3) gave a clean chit to all accused in the 2016 Rohith Vemula death case, saying that Vemula did not belong to scheduled caste and he committed suicide because he was afraid his real identity would be revealed.

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NDTV

Rohith Vemula Not Dalit: Cops In Closure Report, Clean Chit To All Accused

Eight years after massive protests and a political controversy erupted over his death by suicide, forcing the Modi government to clarify that it was not anti-Dalit, the Telangana Police has filed a closure report in the Rohith Vemula case.

17 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Hindustan Times

Rohith Vemula's family to challenge police's ‘not Dalit’ closure report

Rohith, a PhD scholar at Hyderabad Central University, died by suicide on January 17, 2016, sparking national outrage on the account of caste atrocity.

17 days ago·New Delhi, India

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Indian Express

Telangana police claim Rohith Vemula was not Dalit, file closure report absolving all accused in his death

Police report says he died by suicide amid fear that his ‘real caste’ identity would be revealed; his brother says ‘we are going to fight this’

17 days ago·India

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WION

Rohith Vemula case: ‘Fake caste certificate,’ Telangana police close case, issue clean chit to accused

17 days ago·Noida, India

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India Today

‘Rohith Vemula not Dalit’: Police close death case, give clean chit to accused

The Telangana Police closed the investigation into the death of University of Hyderabad (UoH) PhD Scholar, Rohith Vemula, absolving former Vice Chancellor, BJP leaders names.

17 days ago·India

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