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Police Atrocity on Dalit Woman Panrutti PS

  • Posted by: Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY
  • Date of incident: 26-11-2011
  • Create date: 19-03-2014
  • State:: Tamil Nadu
  • District:: CUDDALORE
  • Police station:: Panrutti PS
  • Chargesheet:: No F.I.R, No Chargesheet
  • Summary::

     

    Vinayagam, is resident of  Sathayamurthy Nagar, Panrutti Taluk, Cuddalore District. He was accused of robbery in a Jewelry Shop in Tindivanam. During interrogation he told that, he had given the stolen jewels to his wife residing in Sathyamurthy Nagar. To investigate the matter further 3 police men of the Tindivanam Police station went to Sathyamurthy Nagar, Cuddalore to interrogate Sivakumar’s Wife Malliga. In Sathyamurthy Nagar without proper verification they mistakenly arrested one Malliga W/o Vinayagam and brought her to the Tindivanam Police Station. They carried out this investigation and interrogation without getting approval  or providing any information to the Panrutti Police station. Malliga w/o Vinayagam was subjected to sexual and physical torture by the three police men in the police station. During the investigation after realizing that they have mistakenly arrested Malliga W/o Vinayagam instead of Malliga W/o Vinayagam, they brought her back to the village. Infuriated general public chased away the police men. Panrutti Police men managed to escape the attack and ranaway from the spot.

     

    Panrutti Cirlce Inspector Mr. Anand Babu, refused to entertain the complaint given against the Tindivanam Police Personnel regarding the abduction of Malliga w/o Sivakumar. Higher police officials were negligent to take against the erred police men regarding this wrongful abduction and sexual assault. 

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Attack on a Dalit Because of His Caste Identity

  • Posted by: Centre for Dalit Rights
  • Date of incident: 24-11-2011
  • Create date: 23-03-2014
  • State:: Rajasthan
  • District:: PALI(DP)
  • Police station:: Sumerpur
  • Chargesheet:: No Chargesheet
  • Summary::

    Ruparam (40) s/o Dalaram is the resident of village Parakhia, under Sumerpur police station in Pali Dist. belong to Scheduled Caste (Meghewal) community. He is a daily wage labourer. On the incident day, 2 Nov, 2011, at about 2.00 p.m. Ruparam was passing through Hotel Javani which is located aside of National highway no. 14. by his motorbike. Unfortunately, the tube of motorbike got punctured near Hotel Javani, hence he stopped and went to a garage which is aside the road, near Hotel Javani to pump up the tube.

     

    While taking out the tube from motorbike, the villagers of Naitra, namely Deelip Singh (32), Karan Singh (35), Babu Singh (40) and Bhima Singh (30) went over there and harassed Ruparam. When the victims retorted, the accused persons abused in caste lines and brutally beat him and threatened him to kill, if he reported the matter in the police station.

     

    On the next day, on 3 Nov, 11, Ruparam went to Sumerpur police station to lodge complaint. a case was registered No.379/12, u/s 143,341,323, IPC & 3(1)(x) of SC/ST (PoA) Act. against the assailants, however the police did not take any action against the them because the perpetrators are very much influential politically.

     

    None of the accused was arrested in this case. The case is under investigation. The victim has not received any compensation from administration. 

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Mass rapes of Irular girls in forest between Thirukovilur and Vellore

  • Posted by: Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY
  • Date of incident: 22-11-2011
  • Create date: 26-11-2013
  • State:: Tamil Nadu
  • District:: VILLUPURAM
  • Police station:: Thirukovilur
  • Chargesheet:: not filed
  • Summary:: Lakshmi, Karthiga, Vaikeshwari and Rathika belong to Irula community. They reside in T.Mandapam village of Vilupuram district. The husbands of Lakshmi and Karthika namely Kasi and Vellaiknnu along with Murugan, father of Vaideswari and Radhika were illegally detained allegedly for theft cases by Tirukovilur Police. They were tortured by the police. In the mean time on 22.11.11 five police constables from Tirukovilur police station came to their village and forcibly took their to the police station. On the midway when they were crossing eucalyptus forest the police forcibly raped all four of them. Due to fear they did not prefer to give complaints. Many activists and women’s organizations met them in the meantime and encouraged them to give complaint. A complaint was filed by Lakshmi on behalf of all the victims. Even after giving a complaint they were detained in the police station illegally atleast for 18 hours. The complaint was given on 22.11.11. After prolonged pressure given by women and dalit organisations the police filed FIR. No policemen were arrested although the FIR included sections under rape, SC/ST (PoA) Act. But the five constables were suspended for bringing them (women) under police custody after 6 pm. The state government also gave relief of Rs.5 Lakhs to each victim. Still the false theft cases against our relatives are pending in the court.

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Dalit Bonded Labourers in Brink Kiln Industry

  • Posted by: Dalit Dasta Virodhi Andolan
  • Date of incident: 10-11-2011
  • Create date: 03-03-2014
  • State:: Punjab
  • District:: (COMMISSIONERATE) AMRITSAR CITY
  • Police station:: city Amritsar
  • Chargesheet:: No F.I.R.
  • Summary:: DDVA filed a complaint to National Human Rights Commission New Delhi. Kartar Singh S/o Bhan Singh aged 50 years, a member of scheduled caste, resident of Fatahpur (Colony) Ward No: 59,Amritsar, tehsil & District-Amritsar has approached DDVA office and stated the facts mentioned below:- Kartar Singh, his four family member and other four families are working on factory M/s Sudharshan Kumar Bhalla, Village-Muddal, tehsil District- Amritsar. The current contractors of this brick factory Jagjit Bhalla. The information regarding Kartar Singh, his family members and other four family members, their age, Advance amount given to them by the brick factory contractor, total bricks made by them, the debt amount which is demanded by the contractors and their households. The Jamadar Balwinder Singh who is r/o village- Jahagir, tehsil & District- Amritsar has brought to Kartar Singh & other four families to work for the brick factory. Jagjit Bhalla gave advance to all the five families and they started to work as brick molders in vernacular called “Pathera” at the brick factory. Jagjit Bhalla gave them very petty expenses according to the bricks made by the workers. If the worker makes 1000 bricks then Gagan Kumar, Jagdish Kumar & Gandhi gave them only Rs.200 at 500 bricks after fifteen days and said them that he will add the balance amount in their accounts and give them when they will be given their wages.

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Attacked on a Dalit Family and Their Land Encroached

  • Posted by: Centre for Dalit Rights
  • Date of incident: 05-11-2011
  • Create date: 23-03-2014
  • State:: Rajasthan
  • District:: AJMER
  • Police station:: Arai
  • Chargesheet:: No Chargesheet
  • Summary::

    Sukhdev Nath (45) s/o Ram Nath lives in Gehalpur village, under Arai police station in Ajmer Dist. belongs to Scheduled Caste (Joggi) community.

     

    Sukhdev Nath and Boba Nath are brothers, who purchased a piece of land which is 2300 ft. long & 250 ft. wide from Siroj Gram Pranchayat on 6 Nov, 1981. The Gram Pranchayat issued land Patta to Boba Nath whereas the Pranchayat Sukhdev Nath has not issued patta to Sukhdev yet, though his family has been identified as B.P.L. However, Sukhdev Nath and Boba Nath divided the land among them and they have been utilizing the land since then. Victim Sukhdev had planted about 70 – 80 no. of different kinds of trees like nimbus, gooseberry, bamboo etc. in his land.

     

    On 5 Nov, 2011, the accused Naurat (45) s/o Surajmal and his entire family belonging to Jat community and Shravan Kumar, a revenue clerk from Halka, went to victim Sukhdev’s farm with a J.C.B machine and destroyed all the trees and later rolled a 11.50 height stone on the middle of the land of victim with the help of J.C.B machine. When Sukhdev and his family members protested against this, the accused persons abused and attacked them with lathis including women and children and then threatened the victims to leave the village, or else he would kill them. The accused Naurat also warned the victim not to dare to claim that the land belongs to him.

     

    The victims flew away from the village in fear of their lives. The following day, when the victim went to Arai police station to lodge complaint, he found the accused present over there. The police did register his complaint and the victim was brutally thrust by the accused in the presence of police in the police station. After being harassed, the victim went home back on the day. Later he met SDM, who directed to the Addl. Tehsildar, to visit the place of incident and take punitive action. The Addl. Tehsildar visited the place of incident and banned Naurat from destroying the trees; however did not initiate any action against Naurat.

     

    Again the victim went to Arai police station to lodge complaint, the police refused to register his complaint, thus victim filed a private complaint in the court and with court direction his complaint was registered on 15 Nov, 2011, case not. 139/11, u/s 452,427,336,147, IPC

     

    However, the police did not take any action against the accused persons, instead the police submitted a false report that victim was not found at the place of incident during the time of investigation. The victim also met many political leaders, police higher authorities and administration regarding the case, the victim even represented the case before the Chief Secretary of Rajasthan & President of India, but no action was taken against the accused.

     

    The victim’s family flew from the village and is living at Badia village in Liri, under Nasirabad Tehsil due to threat of the accused persons.  The victim has not received any compensation from district administration yet. 

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