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Caste Atrocity against Dalit - VEERAL (Code: TN-ERD-2016-55, Date: 31-Aug-2016 )
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Case primary details
| Case posted by | Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY |
| Case code | TN-ERD-2016-55 |
| Case year | 31-Aug-2016 |
| Type of atrocity | Intentionally insults or intimidates with intent to humiliate |
| 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 | 31-Aug-2016 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: Erode(DP) State: Tamil Nadu |
| Police station | Vellithiruppur |
| Complaint date | 02-Sep-2016 |
| FIR date | 02-Sep-2016 |
Case brief
Case summary
On 01.09.2016 Rangasamy from Puliyampatti, Erode informed about the caste defamation against Arunthathiyar in Anthiyur. Government has allotted 6 acres Panjami land for Senni and his brother for their economic growth,through the support of revenue officers, Sathya and Thangaraj Goundar had already occupied Panjami lands of Senni’s brother and now they are trying and taking steps to occupy Panjami lands belong to Arunthathiyar Senni and Veeral. On 30.08.2016, When Senni and Veeral was herding their cows in their lands, Sathya verbally abused them with their caste name and also Sathya brought Sakthivel Goundar to support her to occupy the lands of Senni and Veeral. Veeral was beated up by Sathya and Veeral suffered in much heart ache. Since there was no any bus or anyother transport facilities that night Veeral couldn’t go to the hospital. On 01.09.2016 Veeral was admitted in Anthiyur Government Hospital as inpatient for treatment. On that night around 11.00 p.m, Thagaraj Goundar threatened Veeral to withdraw the case. This incidentwas intervened by SASY; Information was collected by the statements given by the victims and witnesses by visiting them directly.