The Bhiwani Police have arrested the prime suspect in the tragic suicide of a Dalit student that occurred earlier in 2024. The 20-year-old student, belonging to a Dalit community, was found dead under suspicious circumstances, prompting widespread outrage and calls for justice. Authorities have accused local caste-based discrimination and harassment as the key factors driving the student’s distress.
Bhiwani police launched a swift investigation, which led to the arrest of a young man from the upper caste community, who was reportedly involved in the harassment. The arrest has sparked renewed calls for stricter laws to prevent caste-based violence and harassment in the region.