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Two Dalits hacked to death in Tamil Nadu

TimePublished on Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 13:56, Updated on Sat, Mar 07, 2009 at 21:45 in India section

TagsTags: Dalit, Murder

TWO DALIT HACKED: Two Dalits were hacked to death by unidentified assailants on Friday.

TWO DALIT HACKED: Two Dalits were hacked to death by unidentified assailants on Friday.


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Sankarankoil (Tamil Nadu): Two Dalits were hacked to death by unidentified assailants following a dispute apparently over offering worship in the local Muppidathy Ammam temple in Tirunelveli district.

The group of unidentified persons hacked one Dalit, K Paramasivan (27), when he was going to his village on Friday night, police said on Saturday.

Another Dalit, E Easwaran (55), who was coming in a motorcycle with one more Dalit Suresh, was also found hacked to death.

Suresh somehow managed to escape from the scene.

The dispute started over offering worship in the temple, belonging to Konar community, started last year, officials said.

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