Shekhar is a doctor and writer targeted for his writing on the Santhal community. In August 2017, after protestors burned his effigy and books, local authorities banned the sale of his work and dismissed him from his post. The ban was lifted and Shekhar re-assigned in 2018.
Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
Is case active: No
Country:India
Region:Asia-Pacific
Gender:Male
Status:Recorded Harassment