They were brought from Andhra Pradesh by the British in the 19th century to work as street sweepers and most of them are still doing this job. But in...
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At the Bidar mission, the sisters of Apostolic Carmel followed the invitation of Pope Francis and spent a day among widows, lepers and street sweepers and...
Although it is expressly prohibited by a 2013 law to use the least favored castes for menial and dangerous work, it continues to be done. The three victims...