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Caste Conflict and Justice in Marukumbi

This chapter explores a violent 2014 incident in Marukumbi village, Karnataka, where tensions escalated into a brutal attack between the Bowe community and Dalits. It discusses the court's ruling that categorized the violence as a caste-based atrocity, resulting in life sentences for convicted upper caste individuals, and reveals the social divisions and ongoing discrimination in the village. The aftermath of the verdict has left upper caste families fearful and the Dalit community hopeful yet anxious, highlighting the complex dynamics of caste, justice, and community relationships.

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