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Dalit men tonsured, forced to crawl over cow smuggling allegations in Odisha

  In a shocking incident from Odisha’s Ganjam district, two Dalit men were subjected to brutal treatment by a mob that accused them of cow smuggling. The incident took place in Kharigumma village under the jurisdiction of Dharakote police station. According to police reports, the victims had legally purchased a cow and two calves and were on their way home when they were intercepted by a group of local men. The mob accused them of smuggling the animals and demanded a sum of ₹30,000 from them. When the Dalit men said they couldn’t pay, they were physically assaulted. The mob then forcibly tonsured both men and made them crawl on the road with grass clamped between their teeth — a form of public humiliation. A video clip of the incident has surfaced, showing the men crawling while several individuals walk behind them, some laughing and recording. The victims were also allegedly forced to drink sewage water and had ₹700 in cash and their mobile phones taken away by the attackers. Poli...

Meet DJ Yogii: The man who has had the Bollywood dancing to his beats

 


Hailing from New Delhi, DJ Yogii is one of the most popular DJs in the entire India today, performing at the biggest of parties and events. His beats have got the entire nation grooving to them, but not just the common public, Yogii has become the favourite of many B-Town celebrities too. 


Yogii has been a performer at many celebrity events and has played at the weddings of singers Neha Kakkar, Milind Gaba, Krishna Mukherjee and Akhil Sachdeva. He was also the DJ at Yo Yo Honey Singh’s sister’s wedding, Harrdy Sandhu’s sister and Sagar Bhatia’s sister’s wedding as well.


Apart from the private functions, DJ Yogii did a concert with AP Dhillon in Goa in front of an audience of over 10000. He also performed with Badshah in Bhubaneswhar in front of 18000 people, with Armaan Malik in the Rajiv Gandhi stadium for 30000 people and with Sagar Shatia in Mumbai for 8000 people. He also had his solo show in the Jawaharlal Nehru stadium where he played for an audience of over 12000 people. 


With so many high-profile events and concerts to his credit, ask Yogii what his favourite part about being a DJ is and he says, “My favourite part is when you see people smiling. I feel blessed that I can create memories for them.” The DJ adds that he plans to make some more new music and his aim is to perform in the top 5 music festivals of the world and take India to the world map.

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