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‘He wanted water’: How Dalit boy’s death opened up caste fissures in Jalore village -Mohana Basu

-ThePrint.in

Inder Meghwal died Saturday — over 20 days after a teacher allegedly slapped him for drinking water from a clay pot.  The family accuses the police of coverup.

Jalore: Outside the house of 9-year-old Inder Meghwal in Surana village in Jalore, there’s chaos. Hundreds of people have gathered there to demand justice for the 9-year-old Dalit boy who allegedly died Saturday after his teacher slapped him for drinking water out of a clay pot meant for the teacher.

The incident occurred on 20 July at Saraswati Vidya Mandir, a private school in the village.

“He slapped the boy so hard that he fell down,” Kheemaram Meghwal,  the child’s uncle, told ThePrint.

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