Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India to be open defecation free, at 'Swachh Bharat Diwas' programme in Ahmedabad.
Earlier in September, two Dalit children were allegedly beaten to death by two persons for defecating on a street in front of a panchayat building in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district.
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