Another Tribal Dies Due To Police Attrocities
A tribal, Bhuddhilal Salat, living in Pavi Jetpur region of Vadodara died after he was picked up by Police from Pavi Jetpur. He was arrested on March 15, 2008 and the next day he was admitted to a hospital where he died. When asked, the DSP (H. N. Chaudhary), Pavi Jetpur said Bhuddhilal suffered from severe health problems and was released on bail on 16th. He was admitted to a hospital in Vadodara where he died.
More details on this are available on Roxy Gagdekar’s blog. Roxy is a journalist and works for DNA, Ahmedabad. He is a Denotified and Nomadic Tribes (DNT) activist and is a co-founder of Budhan Theatre Group.
android said,
March 28, 2008 at 6:17 pm
We do come across such injustice to these people, but can we do something? People keep accusing the police for all these but for no results and the matter slowly dies down, I think that it would be better to find and help the 5 member family Salat left behind him.