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Suicide attempt by dalit due to mental harassment (Code: DL-SDL-01, Date: 26-Jul-2014 )
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Case primary details
| Case posted by | NDMJ - DELHI |
| Case code | DL-SDL-01 |
| Case year | 26-Jul-2014 |
| Type of atrocity | |
| 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 | 26-Jul-2014 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: SOUTH-WEST DISTT.(DP) State: Delhi |
| Police station | Sector 23 Dwarka |
| Complaint date | 26-Jul-2014 |
| FIR date | 26-Jul-2014 |
Case brief
Case summary
Phool ChandS/o Hukum Chand works along with his wife as a daily wage worker at M.C.D Ward 136 Matiyala. He pays his owner bribe of Rs. 500/ month. if he refuses to pay then he is troubled by the supervisor, inspector and sub inspector. he and his wife tried to complaint it to inspector but he doesn\\\'t listen to them. they have also removed all his records of work even though he is working for past 17 years. they threaten him that they won\\\'t let them become permanent workers. Due to this he is very tensed and under constant pressure. today (26-72014) at 9:32 am he bought kerosene oil for Rs 35 and burn himself. his life was saved as people came to his rescue. after that he was rushed to Safdarjung Hospital delhi.when hopital declared him fit for statement then SI took his statement in presence of his son Badal at 3:00pm.
At present, Phool Chand is fully recovered. he has got a permanent job. Though he was suppose to get Rs 11 lakhs as compensation from the rehabliatation centre of the government but he has only received Rs 5 lakhs.