Monday, December 5, 2011

[ZESTCaste] Dalit women allege harassment, write to Mayawati

 

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Dalit women allege harassment, write to Mayawati
PTI | 07:12 PM,Dec 05,2011

Ghaziabad, Dec 5 (PTI) Two Dalit women have alleged they they were
beaten up by policemen and forced to vacate their hutments in
Indirapuram area here in the presence of SSP Ghaziabad. Sushma (36)
and Meera (33) have written letters to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister
Mayawati in this regard, their advocate Ravi Dutt Sharma said. In
their complaints, the women alleged they were beaten up, molested,
their hutments were destroyed and household articles looted on
November 5 by policemen in the presence of SSP (Ghaziabad) Raghubir
Lal and SHO (Indrapuram) Sunil Kumar. The complaint, filed by Sharma,
said according to a Government Order, dwellers living on government
land before 2005 could not be evicted and the two women were living on
the land for the past 40 years. The two women went to the District
Magistrate Sashi Bhushan's office and handed over the letters to him
on December three, the advocate said. The copy of the complaint had
been sent to the President, the Prime Minister and the National
Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, Sharma said. SSP
Raghubir Lal and SHO Kumar were not available for comments.

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