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Sexual Abuse of Dalit Women Kalpana by Caste Hindu (Code: TN-VLP-2021-143, Date: 19-Jul-2021 )
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| Case posted by | Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY |
| Case code | TN-VLP-2021-143 |
| Case year | 19-Jul-2021 |
| Type of atrocity | SC/ST (POA) Act |
| Whether the case is being followed in the court or not? | No |
Fact Finding
Fact finding date
| Fact finding date | Not recorded |
Case Incident
Case Incident details
| Case incident date | 05-Aug-2020 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: Villupuram(DP) State: Tamil Nadu |
| Police station | Gingee |
| Complaint date | 05-Aug-2020 |
| FIR date | 08-Aug-2020 |
Case brief
Case summary
She is permanently residing at the above address and she resides with her father Murugan and mother Chinnaponnu. Her father works as a quarry worker and her mother is doing construction work. She have two brothers, Yuvraj and Thangam and had completed till 12th class in Government Girls\\\' High School in Chennai. She belongs to the Thomber community.
As she was using WhatsApp on her father\\\'s mobile. About 5 months ago Velu S/O Munian (belonged to Rayakottai Chettiar caste) got familiar to her through WhatsApp. She used to talk to Velu on the phone when no one was at home. After that Velu\\\'s cousin Kalidas was also working at the quarry where Kalpana\\\'s father works. Later Velu also went to work through Kali Das at Kalpana\\\'s father\\\'s place of work. He also got close with her father and started coming to our house for about 2 months.
While she talks to him, he proposed to her but refused and told him that she is from Thomber caste and told him that inter caste love or marriage would not set for them. Believing his fake promises, she placed her trust on him. And he had sexually abused her several times when no one was home. On 02.06.2020 at around 11.00 am he came to Kalpana\\\'s home when no one was at home and had again sexually abused her. Later her parents came to know that Velu used to come to their house often. Then Kalpana had informed her parents about her relationship with Velu. Her parents scolded her not to have contact with Velu and on 05.08.2020 at around 10.00 am Velu called her and told her that he would marry her and asked her to come to marketplace.
At around 2.00 pm they got married at Amman temple on the Arcot Bypass Road in Vellore district and left for Ponnai. They both stayed there for two days.
In mean while Velu\\\'s friends informed them that her father had lodged a complaint with the police, so they started from there and Velu drop her at the Gingee bus stand. As she was scared to go home and went straight to the Gingee police station. She saw Velu at the Police station and later only she found out that Velu is already married. She had found out that he cheated her and fell in love and got married. The case was registered at the Gingee police station FIR No: 2622/2020