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Dalit Gopal Attacked Sevur
- Posted by: Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY
- Date of incident: 23-03-2008
- Create date: 16-03-2014
- State:: Tamil Nadu
- District:: COIMBATORE
- Police station:: Sevur
- Chargesheet:: No F.I.R, No Chargesheet
- Summary::
Mr. Murugesan belongs to dalit Community, reside at Sevour, Avinasi Taluk, Coimbatore District. She working as a agricultural worker and Goat rearing in his village. On 23.03.2008 his goats were went to nearest agricultural land which was owned by Caste hindu. Since he was brutally attacked and derogatory referred and abused by caste name and filthy words. Hence Mr.Murugesan lodged complaint in Sevour police station. Following that they compromised with accused those who attacked him.
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Two Dalit Children Forced to remove human Excreta
- Posted by: Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY
- Date of incident: 21-03-2008
- Create date: 16-03-2014
- State:: Tamil Nadu
- District:: THIRUNELVELI
- Police station:: Alvarkurichi
- Chargesheet:: Date: 38/2008, U/s 3(1)(3) of SC/ST PoA act. , Chargesheet filed
- Summary::
Ejendrakumar belongs to dalit community, reside at Rajangapuram village, Ambasamuthiram Taluk, Erode District. He was working as a daily laborer. He living with his wife and his son Mr.Subash in Rajangapuram. Mr.Subash is studying 5th standard in Gnanamaravar Middle school in Govindhaper village.
On 21.03.2008 Mr.Subash and his friend Mr.Vijai were asked permission from his class teacher to go to toilet in outside. Both were gone outside to Kulathakarai which was located near to school. While Sanmugaiya Devar (belongs to caste Hindu community) crossing the kulakarai, they were toileting near kulakars. He was shocked because they were toileting. Since he abused by filthy words and derogatory referred by caste name. Following that he was attacked them by using hand and they were forced to clean human excreta by hand. They were brutally attacked by Sanmugaiya Devar. Since his father Enendrakumar lodged a complaint against Sanmugiya devar in Alvarkurichy police station. Following that police arrested the accused and remanded in jail. This case was pending trail in Tirunelveli sessions court.
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DALIT WOMEN CHEATED IN LAND MORTIGAGE
- Posted by: Dalit Sthree Sakthi (DSS)
- Date of incident: 20-03-2008
- Create date: 15-03-2014
- State:: Andhra Pradesh
- District:: EAST GODAVARI
- Police station:: Ambajipeta
- Chargesheet:: F.I.R- registered
- Summary::
Case in Brief:
Injeti Rajamani, W/o Injeti John Jacob are living in their own house in Ambajipeta. Jacob is a private electrician. Pulidindi Tandava Krishna, working as Fireman at Ambajipeta Fire Station promised that he would secure a job for Jacob as an electrician in National Panasonic Company. He demanded Rs. 70, 000/- saying that Visa to Kuwait is ready for Jacob. As they could not afford that amount, they said that they want to drop. But Krishna encouraged them to mortgage the land documents that were given as dowry to Jacob’s sister. Finally Krishna succeeded in mortgaging their land documents (70 cents) for Rs. 40, 000/- with an interest @ Rs. 900/- per month.
When Rajamani and Jacob asked for Visa he took the amount saying that being a government employee he would not cheat them. As he did not come to them again, they went to his work place. They were informed that Krishna is under suspension. They enquired his wife but in vain. Shocked by the incident, Jacob’s father expired due to heart-attack. Rajamani approached the village elders, police but in vain. The mortgage amount reached to Rs. 99,000/-. Rajamani and her family attempted suicide unable to bear the financial problems. Krishna returned Rs. 20, 000/- due to pressure from police.
Represented Collector and Collector ordered to the RDO for immediate enquiry and necessary action. Case was registered.
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Dalits deprived of water resources of the state gov. by Rajputs- Thada ladoli village
- Posted by: NCDHR- NDMJ, Himachal Pradesh
- Date of incident: 19-03-2008
- Create date: 28-11-2013
- State:: Himachal Pradesh
- District:: UNA
- Police station:: Amb
- Summary:: This incident happened in Ladoli village in District Una of H.P. This village is 10km away from Tehsil Amb. In this village there are 100 families belonging to Chamar caste, 10 from Rajput, 7 Muslim, 3 bhramins and 8 Gujjar families. The major problem faced by the villagers was water supply. The Dalit families have more farm land than the Rajputs, Bhramins in the village and some in the adjacent village Panjoa. In 2006, irrigation plan was proposed by the government under Special Component Plant (SCP) in Thada Ladolu village. The Government demanded land from Dalits to set up tube-well for the irrigation purpose, however all the Dalit families refused to give their land, but amongst them Sanjay Kumar s/o Prakash Chand gave 6 marle of land to the government. In 2006 the construction began. 2009 when the distribution started a Rajput named Sham lal went to the Jal Board and made sure that all the pipes to be diverted to his farm. Due to this none of the Dalit family got water supply. Case is compromised.
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Dalit’s corpse denied place in public burial ground- Bathu village
- Posted by: NCDHR- NDMJ, Himachal Pradesh
- Date of incident: 19-03-2008
- Create date: 28-11-2013
- State:: Himachal Pradesh
- District:: UNA
- Police station:: Haroli
- Summary:: This incident happened at Bathu village of District Una in H.P. In 2008 Munshi Ram aged 78 belonging to Chamar caste expired. The members of Chamar caste took his body to cemetery in the burial ground. They had just started the ritual when Kashmir Singh s/o Labhu Ram who belonged to Saini (OBC) caste, told Dharampal s/o late Munshi Ram that he should clean the ashes etc after it gets cold and must throw it in the river, because you supposed not to cremate dead bodies here, it will ritually pollute others. Dharampal did as per Kashmir Singh. Later he complained to Panchayat President about the matter. During the panchayat meeting Kasdhmir Singh defended himself by saying that he asked Dharampal to do so because if everybody leaves ashes there, then a heap of ashes would get collected. Later he accepted his fault. Case is compromised.