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Dalits in Kheda village attacked over water dispute

Members of the dalit community in Malwada village of Kheda district were allegedly attacked on Thursday in a dispute over water. Local police have booked 20 people for the incident.
The incident took place on Thursday night after some members of the dalit community damaged the pipeline supplying water to the village, thereby disrupting water supply to the village. The pipeline was punctured by dalit women after water supply to taps in their street plummeted. They complained about this to the village sarpanch. But nothing happened.