The government went on a warpath... attempting to
"prove" that Rohith Vemula was not a "Dalit". In theprocess, they brutally demeaned the efforts of
Radhika Vemula.
one under the excuse of carrying out justice, and the
other, to discredit Rohith's struggle.
rights over her son. His caste status is determined
by the word of his father, validating a Manuwad,
patriarchal standard.
was a Dalit who fought for freedom and justice. His
mother is continuing his struggle, inspiring many
women and youth...
“ Her entire life was scanned by two different forces—
“ Radhika Vemula, as a mother, does not have any
“ Whether Rohith is declared a Dalit or not, he is and
#political_murder