Thursday, September 29, 2011

Vachathi mass rape case: Court convicts 76

Tamil Nadu,29 Sep 2011.



Verdict has been out in infamous mass rape of tribal women at Vachathi village of Tamil Nadu in 1992.



The justice to innocent Vachathi villagers was delivered after 19 years.





The court has convicted 76 out of 269 accused, including some policemen. The court has found 9 accused guilty of rape while 67 other held guilty of atrocities against adivasi women.



Earlier, principal district Judge S. Kumaraguru on Monday postponed the judgement in the case against and fixed September 29 as the final date of verdict.



It is noteworthy here that tribal women were raped by staffs of Forest, Police and Revenue Departments in 1992.



The quantum of punishment will be announced soon.




News From: http://www.7StarNews.com

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