Caste System It is believed that if one has a good life, following good karma and dharma, then they will be paid by being reincarnated as a person in the next highest level in the Caste System. However, if one is evil during their life, they will be brought down a notch, and possibly even taken out of the Caste System altogether. The Untouchables or Harijans (People of God) a term first used by Gandhi. …showed first 75 words of 1225 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1225 total…travelers and entertaining and cooking for them so that the travelers were soon relaxed. At a signal (the code phrase was bring the tobacco) the Thugs would strangle the male travelers and take everything of worth money. The Thugs kept the money for themselves and sacrificed the bodies to Kali. Even though Thugs never attacked English travelers the British government of India decided to kill them. 412 were hanged and the rest were put in jail.