The Madras High Court on Thursday disposed of a plea seeking to confer Bharat Ratna posthumously on the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Late M Karunanidhi. Chief Justice SV Gangapurwala and.
Entire families from the Kuravan tribe routinely face arrest and torture for crimes they are unconnected to, revealing the police’s reluctance to shed their prejudice against what were earlier called ‘criminal tribes’.
The Mathur police booked eight persons, including the victim’s dominant caste husband, under various sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Indian Penal Code.
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The Vadakarai police registered two First Information Reports based on the complaint given by both families and registered a case under section 174 of the Criminal Procedure Code.