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Family of murdered Dalit Sarpanch Vijaybhai Chavda under police protection in Gujarat

Name: Family of murdered Dalit Sarpanch Vijaybhai Chavda under police protection in Gujarat
Uploaded: 2026-09-12T07:30:24+00:00
Description: The family of Vijaybhai Chavda, a Dalit Sarpanch of Lohiya village in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has been placed under police protection. Chavda was elected at a young age and undertook several village development projects before he was beaten to death by a mob in 2006.

Published 12 September 2026

The family of Vijaybhai Chavda, a Dalit Sarpanch of Lohiya village in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, has been placed under police protection. Chavda was elected at a young age and undertook several village development projects before he was beaten to death by a mob in 2006.

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Producer: Spot On
Topics: Government accountability, Policing and protests
Geography: Lohiya, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Last updated: 13 September 2026