tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post3952552936083337441..comments2024-03-28T21:52:52.100-06:00Comments on Dispatches From Turtle Island: Harappan Y-DNA LeakAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post-42977256253767658252018-01-24T16:21:24.836-07:002018-01-24T16:21:24.836-07:00Another leak via a comment at the Eurogenes blog:
...Another leak via a comment at the Eurogenes blog:<br /><br />"aniasi said...<br /> <br />[...]<br /><br />2) I have heard something third hand on the why Rakhigarhi and other studies are being held up. This may not be 100% accurate (or accurate at all), but the issue seems to be that genetic relationships with modern caste groups have been found, and these could exacerbate tensions in Haryana. Allegedly, there is evidence the Jats are non-native to the area, and reflect a variety of migrations from further west and east (Uttar Pradesh dalit-ish women married to Sindhi or Pathan like men). The bigger deal is that two individuals from much poorer burials look like migrants and are related to Dalits. Both could be problematic.<br /><br />Apparently they want to hold up on results, while they do as much digging and sampling as possible before the angry mobs show up.<br /><br />Again, I don't know the details, or even how accurate any of this is, but there we go.<br /><br />January 24, 2018 at 11:07 AM"andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172964121659914379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post-53949282689567702422017-12-27T13:25:26.155-07:002017-12-27T13:25:26.155-07:00The latest rumor is publication in January 2018 in...The latest rumor is publication in January 2018 in Nature. I suspect the delays are due to causes far more mundane than those you suppose.andrewhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172964121659914379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7315236707728759521.post-20335711470847090362017-12-18T10:58:49.085-07:002017-12-18T10:58:49.085-07:00Do Indian government or Indian scientists have cou...Do Indian government or Indian scientists have courage to publish original & unbiased results of Rakhigarhi DNA analysis.<br /><br />I doubt because chauvinism and delusion always prevailed in India.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01785008679068153438noreply@blogger.com