Historical Events tagged with "vachathi"

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Crime & Law

Conviction in the Vachathi Case for Atrocities

September 29th, 2011 13 years ago

In Tamil Nadu, a special court convicted 269 officials for atrocities against Dalits in a 1992 incident, with 17 specific convictions for rape. The case centered around a brutal attack on the Dalit community in Vachathi village by police and other officials, reflecting systemic issues of caste-based violence. The court's ruling was significant in holding state agents accountable for the crimes committed against marginalized groups, highlighting ongoing struggles for justice in India.

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