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Fact Finding Report on Humiliation, Assault, Sexual Harassment and verbal Abuse of Manasi Sethi of Village Palli Raghunathpur, PS- Nikirai, Kendrapada (Code: OD/20.11.2021, Date: 29-Oct-2021 )
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| Case posted by | Ambedkar Lohia Vichar Manch |
| Case code | OD/20.11.2021 |
| Case year | 29-Oct-2021 |
| Type of atrocity | Uses words, acts or gestures of a sexual nature towards a woman |
| Whether the case is being followed in the court or not? | Yes |
Fact Finding
Fact finding date
| Fact finding date | Not recorded |
Case Incident
Case Incident details
| Case incident date | 29-Oct-2021 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: Kendrapara(DP) State: Odisha |
| Police station | Nikirai |
| Complaint date | 30-Nov-2021 |
| FIR date | 01-Dec-2021 |
Case brief
Case summary
Palli Raghunathpur revenue village is situated under Nikirei police station area in Kendrapara district; in which 6 Scheduled Caste (SC) families of Dhoba Sub-Caste live. One of those SC families is Keshab Sethy. Manasi Sethy, daughter of Keshab Sethy was married, but she is staying in her paternal house in Palli Raghunathpur village for last 9 years with her husband, Purna Chandra Sethy.
On 29.11.2021, one Sudhansu Jena of the same village was loudly shouting slangs while walking by the side of the house of Keshab Sethi. He was going hither and thither on the side of the house shouting slangs. For this Manasi sethi asked “Uncle, whom are you shouting at with such vulgar language? “ By this Sudhansu Jena was got angry and he pointedly spoke to Manasi “I am shouting at you’’ and abused her with more slangs aspersing her Caste name. He also accused her of creating nuisance by putting stones and keeping goats on the road. To this Manasi Sethi objected and accused person slapped her and further abused her with vulgar languages. He also threatened to rape her and of other dire consequences. It is alleged that there was verbal exchanges between the two earlier also.A complaint was lodged in Nikirai PS by the victim which was registered as F.I.R No- 190 dated 31.10.2021 under sections 448, 323, 354-A, 354-B, 294, 509,3 79, 506 IPC with 3(1)(r) (s), 2(va) SC & ST PoA Act.