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Mass Atrocity on Dalits by Caste Hindus (Code: TN-COIM-2017-067, Date: 27-Feb-2017 )
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Case primary details
| Case posted by | Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY |
| Case code | TN-COIM-2017-067 |
| Case year | 27-Feb-2017 |
| Type of atrocity | Voluntarily causing simple hurt and grievous hurt |
| 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 | 27-Feb-2017 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: Coimbatore(DP) State: Tamil Nadu |
| Police station | Thudialur |
| Complaint date | 27-Feb-2017 |
| FIR date | 28-Feb-2017 |
Case brief
Case summary
Dominant Castemen Kamalakannan and his brother Ramesh resident of Chinnathadagam Village of Thduioyalur Taluk of Coimbatore district had a dispute on 27.2.2017 night by 8 pm. On seeing their fight Sithan belonging to scheduled caste of the same village came there and tried to solve their dispute. But then he was brutally attacked by those two dominant caste men. In few minutes Pannerselvam came there and he tried to solve their dispute and he was also brutally attacked by them. On hearing the villagers came rushing to the spot and there was a mass atrocity against the Dalits by the dominant caste people of the same village. More than 8 Dalit men and women were brutally attacked by the dominant caste mob.