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Vengavayal caste crime: TN cops stop activists from meeting Dalit residents

A few weeks ago, dominant caste residents had staged protests objecting to activists and politicians visiting Dalits in Vengavayal regarding the incident of contamination of a water tank with human excreta.

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Faeces mixed in Dalits' drinking water in Tamil Nadu: Probe transferred to CB-CID

The decision was announced a day after filmmaker Pa Ranjith alleged that the police officers investigating the case were forcing the victims to confess that they themselves had contaminated the water tank.

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Last updated 2 years ago

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Faeces mixed in Dalits' drinking water in Vengavayal: Residents allege govt inaction

A water tank was constructed in Vengavayal for storage purposes eight years ago in 2014. However, it was only after the water scarcity in the summer of 2022 that Dalits were permitted by the dominant castes to take water from the new tank.

thenewsminute.com/article/faec

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