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Village Lavan is seatuated in Diodar Taluka of Banaskantha District. The population of village is approximately 5000. There are people of different castes living in the village. For example Rajput, Dalit, Rabari, Trible, Suthar, Vania etc. There are 300 houses of Rajput community. They are domenant and powefull in the village. The village has school from 1 to 12 standards. The school has also got an Arts college. There are 80 families of Dalit community living in the village. Dalits are not allowed to enter in to the temple. They are not allowed to seat on a chair in Grampanchayat office.
On 31-5-2008 victim Manjulaben was sleeping in the night at her home, at that time accused Vaktabhai Dungrabhai Rajput and Jagatabhai Manjibhai Rajput both residing at Lavan, Ta. Diodar came there with a brown colour Car and forcefully raped her. And then the abused her and used abusive and filthy words to her against her caste. They also threatened her to kill, and then they ran away. There after on 1-6-2008 the victim filed a complained at Diodar Police station against the accused persons.
In Cuddalore district, Cuddalore Taluk, under Kurincipaddi jurisdiction Eddamkondampattu village is situated. Ms.Subbulakshmi (18) D/o Mr.Krishnamoorthy belongs to Hindu Parayah community residing in the above said address. She had completed 10th standard and after that she drop our from school due to financial problem. Her father and mother were working as a coolie in the nearer villae for meager wages hence both were not in the house during day time. In man occasion she was alone in the house seldom she shourt sight grandmother had accompanied with her.
On 24.05.2008 Miss. Subbulakshmi was alone in the house and it was noticed by unknown barbarian and using this opportunity they came through upper area by removed the thatches of the house. The barbarians brutally adducted the girl from the house and later they had crucially raped and murdered her. Her body had disposed in the well which was near to the house. After two days, on 26.05.2008 by morning 6.30 the deceased family had got the message that one dead body is floating in Periyan well. Instantly they passed the message to the police station and the fire fighters, after their arrival the body had been taken out from the well. In her body there were several wounds and scratches in lips, breast, thie and in other private parts. The police Inspector have been sent the dead body for inquest. The caste Hindus and the other unknown culprits trying to conceal the fact, by blowing a rumor like psycho atrocity.
In Villupuram District, Tindivanm municipalay 3rd ward is considered as a reserved portion nearly 2000 dalit families are living in this area. This portin was belongs to Mr.Duraisamy (Teacher) after he sold this to portion to Mr. Aravind of real Agency in Pondicherry. Te coverage of the area is only 2 acre and 2 cent. Though this way only Dalit using to go to school, college, sops and hospital. In this situation Mr.Baskaran @Venkateswaran Panchayat leader of suthaukeanni in Pondicherry bough this land and build wall around his portion. He also named as Abdul Kalam street and fixed a name board. He inviteded 4th ward member (non-dalit0 to inaugurate this function.
Basically this portion was bought from a dalit person. But now they are speaking law to cross the area for various purpose. This wall closed the four sieds of the streets and it looked like a separate area. From 3rd ward only they got water and current supply all these are impossible because of the wall. On 30th they conducted town meeting in theat meeting Dalits complaint about this wall which indirectly signifies untouchability.