Chandigarh, July 10, 2021 (Yes Punjab News)
National Commission for Scheduled Castes took strong notice of inhuman act done with a Dalit in Sarwan Kheda Pocket, district Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Commission on the orders of its Chairman Vijay Sampla has issued notice to the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
As per the information / complaint received by NCSC via Social media (twitter) along with a video depicting brutality, a Dalit man allegedly beaten up and tied to a tree by family members of a woman for being in love with the latter in Kanpur Dehat district of Uttar Pradesh.
The attackers also allegedly inserted a stick in the private part of the man. The incident, which took place on 7th of July, came to light after the video of the inhuman act went viral on social media on July 9th.
NCSC has issued notice to Chief Secretary and Director General of Police Uttar Pradesh along with District Magistrate & SSP Kanpur Dehat, asking them to submit immediately via return fax or through email, the facts and information on the action taken on the allegations / matter.
It is a shameless, brutal, inhuman and unpardonable act, said Sampla. “As Chairman I am duty-bound to secure the rights of Scheduled Castes and ensure that they get justice in all respects,” added Sampla.
Sampla cautioned the officers that if action taken report is not received within the stipulated time, then Commission might exercise the powers of the civil courts conferred on it under article 338 of the constitution of India and issue a summons for personal appearance before the commission in Delhi.
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