Ladha belongs to tribes community. She was residing at Omandhur, Tindivavam taluk in Villupuram district. She working as a Tailor in mudhukulathur and staying in Elangeshwari home at Mudhukulathur in Sivagangai district. She and Elangeshwari brother muthukumar (belongs to caste hindu community) were loved each other. Secretly both were got marriage at pondicherry. She came to her house on 05.10.2012 because of her grandmother on died bad. On 09.10.2012 her grandmother past away since she stayed her house. On 23.10.2012 muthukrishnan and other two police officials (can be identified) from mudhukulathru police station were kidnapped ladha and Sumathi. After that Mudhkulathur police got sign from sumathi she was send to home. But Ladha was locked in the Elangeshwari house and she was tortured by muthukrishnan and he derogatory referred by caste name. Hence Vellimuthu, Ladha husband muthukumar and other seven members were submitted the petition to file a case but police denied receiving the complaint. They said to large a compliant on mudhukulathur police station because this incident take place in muthukulathur police limit. 

Late.Leo Vimal Raj residing in Madhakovil st, Adhanur, Kanai block at Villupuram district. He belongs to Dalit Christian community. He was studied 11^th standard in St.Ann private school at Tindivanam. On 17.10.2012 he was found dead with a snapped noose around his neck near the staircase of the school hostel. Police filed a case under suspicious death and body was shifted to the mundiyampakkam government medical college and hospital for post mortem. This case was closed by police in the name of suicide. 

Krushna Kumar Meghwal (37) s/o Harjiram Meghwal, Parashram (32) s/o Sardarram are the resident of village Pahadi, P.S. Bahroad in Alwar Dist. belong to Scheduled Caste (Meghewal) community.

On 13 Oct, 12 at about 10.00 p.m. Krushna Kumar Meghwal (37) s/o Harjiram Meghwal contacted Dr. Sunil Kumar of the same village, over phone for medicines for her ailing mother, Puja Devi. Dr. Sunil Kumar said that he is not in the clinic now, so asked him to meet his wife at his residence, who would give them medicine.

As per his instruction, Krushna Kumar Meghwal along with his paternal cousin Parashram (32) s/o Sardarram, the former sarpanch went to the residence of Dr. Sunil Kumar. The victims while waiting for Dr. Sunil sitting in the room, Pappuram s/o Lilara, Pawan Kumar s/o Pappuram, Ravindra Kumar s/o Pappuram, Vijendra Sharma and some villagers, belonging to Dominant Caste suddenly closed the door from outside, where the victims were sitting. When the victims asked the reason for it, they said that they would teach them a lesion. Victim Parashram, passed the news to Dr. Sunil Kumar, Yogesh Gurjar, the husband of present sarpanch and to his family members over phone.

The family members of the victims reached there and requested Vijendra Sharma to let them out, but the accused persons abused, brutally attacked and chased them out from the place. Till now injuries scares are there on the back of Gokulram s/o Harjiram, one of the victims. The victims’ family members reported the matter to the police. After getting the news the police reached the spot at 2.00 a.m, however seeing the mob, the police went back.

Then, the accused persons brought them out one by one and brutally thrust them with lathi, knife, rode etc. as a result Krushna Kumar Meghwal & Parashram got fractured on their legs and hands.

The Bahroad police went to the spot again at 7.00 a.m. and reased the victims and adminted them in Bahroad Hospital for treatment. Till 7.00 a.m. the victims were kept in confinement.

The police registerd a case on 14 Oct, 12, case no.545/12, u/s 323,342,379 IPC & 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (PoA) Act. A counter case of molestation was registered against victims on the same day, case no. 544/12, u/s 457,341,323 IPC. The case is under investigation. However none of the accused was arrested. The reason behind the incident attack is said to be following previous enmity over an election. 

Krushna Kumar Meghwal (37) s/o Harjiram Meghwal, Parashram (32) s/o Sardarram are the resident of village Pahadi, P.S. Bahroad in Alwar Dist. belong to Scheduled Caste (Meghewal) community.

On 13 Oct, 12 at about 10.00 p.m. Krushna Kumar Meghwal (37) s/o Harjiram Meghwal contacted Dr. Sunil Kumar of the same village, over phone for medicines for her ailing mother, Puja Devi. Dr. Sunil Kumar said that he is not in the clinic now, so asked him to meet his wife at his residence, who would give them medicine.

As per his instruction, Krushna Kumar Meghwal along with his paternal cousin Parashram (32) s/o Sardarram, the former sarpanch went to the residence of Dr. Sunil Kumar. The victims while waiting for Dr. Sunil sitting in the room, Pappuram s/o Lilara, Pawan Kumar s/o Pappuram, Ravindra Kumar s/o Pappuram, Vijendra Sharma and some villagers, belonging to Dominant Caste suddenly closed the door from outside, where the victims were sitting. When the victims asked the reason for it, they said that they would teach them a lesion. Victim Parashram, passed the news to Dr. Sunil Kumar, Yogesh Gurjar, the husband of present sarpanch and to his family members over phone.

The family members of the victims reached there and requested Vijendra Sharma to let them out, but the accused persons abused, brutally attacked and chased them out from the place. Till now injuries scares are there on the back of Gokulram s/o Harjiram, one of the victims. The victims’ family members reported the matter to the police. After getting the news the police reached the spot at 2.00 a.m, however seeing the mob, the police went back.

Then, the accused persons brought them out one by one and brutally thrust them with lathi, knife, rode etc. as a result Krushna Kumar Meghwal & Parashram got fractured on their legs and hands.

The Bahroad police went to the spot again at 7.00 a.m. and reased the victims and adminted them in Bahroad Hospital for treatment. Till 7.00 a.m. the victims were kept in confinement.

The police registerd a case on 14 Oct, 12, case no.545/12, u/s 323,342,379 IPC & 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (PoA) Act. A counter case of molestation was registered against victims on the same day, case no. 544/12, u/s 457,341,323 IPC. The case is under investigation. However none of the accused was arrested. The reason behind the incident attack is said to be following previous enmity over an election. 

Both the victim and accused resides in same block, the accused blamed the victim for cutting cleaning water facilities and abused her in the name of the caste and threatened her to beat her. The case is under investigation.

Legal Standard Breached:

1.       Everyone has the right of life, liberty and security of person [Art. 3 UDHR and Art. 5(b) CERD].
2.       General recommendation 19 of CEDAW relates to gender-based violence and recommends amongst other things that states should take all legal and other measures that are necessary to provide effective protection of women against gender-based violence including effective legal measures (including penal sanctions), preventive measures (including public information and education programs) and protective measures.