Justice Still Eludes 44 Dalits in Tamil Nadu Who Were Charred to Death 50 Years Ago On this Day
The Dalits were mercilessly burnt alive by landlords in what was then unified Tanjore district for daring to demand better wages and social equality. The cops helped.
Updated:December 25, 2018, 10:08 AM IST
Twenty women, 16 children and 5 aged men were burnt alive in Kilvenmani on the night of December 25, 1968.