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'Education is the only way forward for the Pardhis'

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Updated on: 11 October,2021 08:12 AM IST  |  Mumbai
Diwakar Sharma , Shirish Vaktania | diwakar.sharma@mid-day.com mailbag@mid-day.com

Upstanding members of Phase Pardhi community, branded by Brits as criminal tribe, narrate how they have been taunted as thieves right from their school days to adulthood

'Education is the only way forward for the Pardhis'

Matin Bhosale serves food to kids at his school. Pics/Hanif Patel

In its latest report about the Phase Pardhi tribe in Maharashtra, which was branded criminals by the British and disallowed from developing,  mid-day brings voices of tribal leaders from across the state. Meanwhile, at least two youth from the Phase Pardhi tribe are set to meet tribal rights activist Vivek Pandit regarding atrocities, police harassment, and social discrimination against the community.

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