Dalit Leader Brutally Murdered in Sangli Home
In a shocking incident that has sent shockwaves through Maharashtra's Dalit community, the chief of Dalit Mahasangh was brutally murdered at his residence in Sangli. The attack occurred on November 13, 2025, when a group of armed men descended upon the leader's home following a social gathering.
Violent Attack After Celebration
The tragedy unfolded as guests were departing from an event at Mohite's residence. According to eyewitness accounts, the assailants arrived just as the event arrangements were being wrapped up. Armed with knives, iron rods, and sticks, the attackers immediately began hurling abuses at the Dalit leader before launching their violent assault.
Local authorities have confirmed that eight individuals have been booked in connection with the murder. The police investigation is currently underway to determine the precise motive behind the attack and identify all participants in this brutal crime.
Community Outrage and Police Response
The murder has sparked widespread outrage among Dalit communities across Maharashtra. Community leaders are demanding swift justice and thorough investigation into what appears to be a targeted attack on a prominent Dalit activist.
Police officials have assured the public that they are pursuing all leads in the case. The eight individuals currently booked are being investigated for their alleged roles in the planning and execution of the murder. Authorities have also increased security in the area to prevent any potential communal tension following the incident.
This violent attack highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Dalit activists and community leaders in various parts of India. The Sangli district administration has appealed for calm while promising comprehensive action against the perpetrators.
