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DMK backing AIADMK functionary accused of vandalising Dalit houses at Sokkadi village, says CPI(M)

Ex-MLA Babu questions why AIADMK's Rajan, main accused in Dalit house vandalism, hasn't been arrested. Babu alleges DMK's local leadership gave tacit support. Police attempted to script compromise, victims refused. Babu criticises SP for refusing meeting. Party demands compensation, removal of panchayat president, and houses for Dalit settlements. Will escalate…

The Hindu · Nov 6, 2023

The Vachathi story: justice delivered, after the State turns mob

In Vachathi, June 20, 1992, a joint force of the forest, police and revenue departments descended on the Malayali tribal village in an ostensible “crackdown on sandalwood logging”. This raid left a trail of gendered violence, with the rape of 18 tribal girls and the pillage of a village. After…

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2023

Madras High Court to deliver its verdict on appeal petitions in the Vachathi State violence case on September 29

In Dharmapuri, a little-known tribal hamlet, 18 young girls were brutally victimised by a contingent of forest, revenue, and police personnel in 1992. The Madras High Court is set to deliver its verdict on the appeal petitions of the 269 accused personnel, including 17 convicted of rape. Survivors recall the…

The Hindu · Sep 28, 2023

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GAIL morally responsible for farmer’s death, alleges Dilli Babu

GAIL should take moral responsibility for the death by suicide of a farmer at Paaparapatty in Dharmapuri and provide compensation immediately, said Dilli Babu, ex-MLA and State secretary the Tamil Nadu Vivasayigal Sangam.

The Hindu · Apr 14, 2022

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