Tamil Nadu: Dalits Forced to Fall at Panchayat Members Feet, Case Booked Under SC/ST Act May 17, 2021, 18:50 IST
Members of the Panchayat force Dalit men to fall at their feet and apologize for breaking covid rules
Tamil Nadu: Three Dalit men were forced to fall at the Panchayat elders feet and apologize for flouting Covid Rules. A case was filed under the SC/ST Act against the panchayat elders.
Following a dispute, three elderly Dalit men in Ottanandhal Panchayat near Thiruvennainallur in Villupuram district were forced to fall at the feet of the Hindu Panchayat members.
In yet another incident of caste atrocity, three elderly Dalit men were forced to prostrate before the members of a village panchayat and apologize following a quarrel between two groups over organizing a music function at a village.
Two held, six others booked for forcing three elderly Dalit men to fall at feet and apologise
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Three elderly Dalit men were forced to fall at the feet of caste Hindus at Ottanandhal Pancchayat near Thiruvennainallur in Villupuram district following a quarrel. | Photo Credit:
SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The police in Villupuram district arrested two caste Hindus and booked a case against six others for making three elderly Dalit men fall at their feet and apologise over a quarrel.
The arrested have been identified as Gokul Raj and Seetharaman of Ottanandhal Panchayat.
Cases have been booked against the eight persons under 147, 294 (b), 506 (1) read with various provisions of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.