Weddings, interrupted

Incidents of violence have been reported from pockets of Uttar Pradesh against Dalit families for holding wedding processions. In most cases, people from upper caste communities have objected to a baraat, a man getting on a horse to go to his bride, or a DJ playing music. Samridhi Tewari reports on how Dalits are using weddings as a form of resistance

Weddings, interrupted
Incidents of violence have been reported from pockets of Uttar Pradesh against Dalit families for holding wedding processions. In most cases, people from upper caste communities have objected to a baraat, a man getting on a horse to go to his bride, or a DJ playing music. Samridhi Tewari reports on how Dalits are using weddings as a form of resistance