Govt. challenges eviction of seven families from Malayidamthuruth in HC
The Kerala government has challenged a court-ordered eviction of seven Dalit families from a settlement in Malayidamthuruth. The state has promised to provide legal support and rehabilitation for the residents involved in the land dispute.
Why it matters
This case highlights ongoing tensions regarding land rights, social justice, and the protection of marginalized communities in India.
Close on the heels of the Perumbavoor munsiff court directing the eviction of seven families from a Dalit settlement at Malayidamthuruth, near Kizhakkambalam, in Ernakulam, the State government has moved the Kerala High Court challenging their eviction.
The framing emphasizes the government's intervention on behalf of marginalized families against a private land claim.
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