TY - BOOK AU - Anand Teltumbde TI - Khairlanji :a strange and bitter crop T2 - Holocaste SN - 9788189059156 U1 - 362.8808694095479 PY - 2008/// CY - New Delhi PB - Navayana KW - Dalits KW - Atrocities KW - India--Khairlāñji KW - Dalits--Civil rights KW - Dalits--Crimes against N2 - On 29 September 2006, in Khairlanji, Maharashtra, Surekha Bhotmange and her daughter Priyanka Bhotmange were stripped, paraded naked, raped repeatedly and killed. Surekha's sons Roshan and Sudhir were lynched. The entire village was involved. The four bodies were dumped into a canal. The Bhotmanges were Dalit. Anand Teltumbde reconstructs one of post-independence India's worst caste atrocities and tells us how and why Khairlanjis are always around us. Writer Arundhati Roy says he "exposes the gangrenous heart of our society." ER -