<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India to be open defecation free, at 'Swachh Bharat Diwas' programme in Ahmedabad.</p>.<p><strong>READ:</strong> <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/water-shortage-flushes-down-open-defecation-free-tag-765861.html" target="_blank"><strong>Water shortage flushes down 'open defecation free' tag</strong></a></p>.<p>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.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/mp-2-sc-kids-beaten-to-death-for-defecating-in-open-763885.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></strong></p>
<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared India to be open defecation free, at 'Swachh Bharat Diwas' programme in Ahmedabad.</p>.<p><strong>READ:</strong> <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/state/top-karnataka-stories/water-shortage-flushes-down-open-defecation-free-tag-765861.html" target="_blank"><strong>Water shortage flushes down 'open defecation free' tag</strong></a></p>.<p>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.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/north-and-central/mp-2-sc-kids-beaten-to-death-for-defecating-in-open-763885.html" target="_blank">Read more</a></strong></p>