<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>People's Action for Rural Awakeining Case Studies</title><item><title><![CDATA[CH. Venkayamma]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.paraindia.org:80/jmj/Default.aspx?pg=1aafcd7d-5102-4867-8a61-b31593d22476&detail=cc3d3ae6-47e5-43f6-9d4c-72e0df1b115f#6d70af4a-7a01-4d08-8d49-4866dc087d1f]]></link><description><![CDATA[<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"> </div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">DATE</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">25/12/2006</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">NAME OF THE VICTIM</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Ch.Venkayyamma</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">AGE </span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">32</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">CASTE</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">SC(mastidi)</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">EDUCATION</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Nil</span></strong></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">ADDRESS OF THE VICTIM</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">W/o Chiranjeevi</span></div>
            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Vanapali village                                                        Kothapeta Mandalam</span></div>
            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">E.G.Dist. A.P.</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">NAME OF THE ACCUSED</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Annamdevula Babulu.</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">AGE</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">40 years</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">CASTE</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">OC (Kapu)</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">EDUCATION </span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">UNKOWN</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">ADDRESS OF THE ACCUSED</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">S/o Pedakapu                                                        Kapu cultivation                                                         Vanapali village                                                         Kothapeta Mandalam                                                         E.G.Dist. A.P.</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">ALLEGED OFFENCE </span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Assault </span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">ACTION TAKEN BY PARA</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Complaint given to SI and DIG</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">ACTION TAKEN BY GOVT</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">FIR No.148/06,IPC 354 & 323 & 7(1)(d), PCR Act</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">DOCUMENTS</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">FIR, REPORT</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">CASE STATUS</span></div>
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            <div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">In the process of hearing</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><font size="6"><u><font size="3">CASE DETAILS</font></u></font></strong></div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">The victim Ch.Venkayyamma belongs to a backward class often suppressed by the upper classes. On the 25<sup>th</sup> of December 2006 when the victim was returning home with her family from the market, she saw that her house and about 15 other houses were drowned in knee-deep water. On examining keenly she found out that the owner of the neighboring sugar cane fields directed all that water. The victim told the accused politely (who was the owner of that field) that the families living in that area were already suffering from several diseases due to the then recent rains and this overflowing water would worsen their condition. Even before she could finish the accused placed his hand on her chest and threw her down and after kicking her several times he forcibly took her into the sugarcane fields and ripped off her clothes. When her husband and her sister-in-law tried to rescue her the accused abused both of them physically and verbally. He then challenged the victim and the family to try to punish him for his wrong deeds. The victim and her family complained to the village heads but there was no response from them and they did not take any action. At that point of time Ms.P.Sesharathnam and Mr.Kumar representatives of PARA and the village committee members intervened in this case.</div>
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<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><strong><font size="6"><u><font size="3">RESULTS</font></u></font></strong></div>
<div style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Ultimately with the help of all these people the victim and her family lodged a complaint against the accused and the accused was arrested and presented in the court.The case is still under trial.</div>]]></description></item></channel></rss>
