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Brutal Attack on Dalit Arunthathiyar Woman Geetha (Disabled person) (Code: TN-ERD-2016-65, Date: 25-Dec-2016 )
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Case primary details
| Case posted by | Social Awareness Society for Youths-SASY |
| Case code | TN-ERD-2016-65 |
| Case year | 25-Dec-2016 |
| Type of atrocity | By words either written or spoken or by signs promotes or attempts to promote feelings of enmity, hatred or ill-will |
| 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 | 25-Dec-2016 |
| Place | Village: Not recorded Taluka:Not recorded District: Erode(DP) State: Tamil Nadu |
| Police station | Arachalur |
| Complaint date | 26-Dec-2016 |
| FIR date | 26-Dec-2016 |
Case brief
Case summary
On 25.12.2016 Geetha (33 yrs) belongs to Arunthathiyar caste was washing her clothes on the washing stone which was meant for everyone, during that time Latha from Pandaram caste group scolded her for using public property, therefore Latha insulted Geetha by referring the caste name in the public. Later with some members of dominant caste group Latha brutally attacked Geetha inside her house. In Arachalur Police Station Geetha filed a complained against Lalitha for attacking her. This incident was informed to SASY by Thangavel BSP, Erode District. Information was collected by the details given by the victim.