Kin of Dalit Youth in Keralam’s Kottayam Accuses Police of Custodial Torture
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Dalit Youth in Kerala Alleges Police Assault During Theft Probe
The family of a Dalit youth in Peringalam, Poonjar, in Kerala’s Kottayam district, has accused the Erattupetta police of assaulting him during questioning in connection with a suspected cable theft. The youth, identified as Abhilash, is undergoing treatment at the Government Medical College Hospital in Kottayam. According to a report by The Hindu, Abhilash was taken from his home by a police team on Friday morning, October 23, as part of an inve…
Erattupetta: A police station march was held under the leadership of K.P.U.S.S. demanding action against the policemen who beat up Poonjar Thekkekkara Poovathungal Abhilash. The protest march, which started from MES Junction, was held near the police station...
Abhilash is currently undergoing treatment at Kottayam Medical College Hospital. A complaint has been filed with the Pala DySP. However, the police are completely denying the allegations of custodial torture. brutal assault on a Dalit youth while in police custody
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