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ORISSA Mar 27, 2008

Dalit woman assaulted
Thursday March 27 2008 07:49 IST
PARADIP: Tension gripped Iribina village under Japa gram panchayat
after some upper-caste persons allegedly prevented a Dalit woman from
taking water from a tube-well and assaulted her on Tuesday.

The victim, Lochan Sethi (25), wife of one Sunil Kumar Sethi today
filed an FIR against the accused in Ersama police station.

"We are investigating the case and all the culprits will be arrested
soon," said B.C. Barik, the police officer of Ersama police station.
Senior police officials have also reached the village.

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