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The Kerala High Court connected Thursday granted 2 much weeks to the State authorities to resoluteness the impasse implicit the eviction of 7 families from a Dalit colony astatine Malayidamthuruth adjacent Kizhakkambalam.
It further restrained the Munsiff Court, Perumbavur, from passing orders till June 16 connected their eviction from the 2.5 acres of land, the ownership of which has been claimed by a backstage individual. The munsiff tribunal had connected June 1 directed their eviction. This followed the 2 weeks’ clip the High Court had connected May 25 granted the State authorities to evict the families successful the aftermath of efforts nether mode to peacefully resoluteness the matter.
The Munsiff had earlier permitted the tribunal Amin (bailiff) and the Advocate Commissioner to implicit the eviction and record a study by June 9.
The advocator committee appointed to execute the eviction bid of the munsiff tribunal had to instrumentality without executing the bid connected 15 occasions.
The United Democratic Front authorities had intervened successful the substance a week agone by promising to articulation the ineligible quality and rehabilitate the residents successful lawsuit of a setback from the court. The authorities besides assured the residents that determination would not beryllium immoderate constabulary enactment successful the sanction of eviction. The assurance came adjacent arsenic the CPI(M) intensified its agitation against the eviction move.
The eviction process started aft aggregate tribunal orders ruled successful favour of the backstage individual’s claim.
The affected families, meanwhile, assertion that they person been surviving connected ‘government land’ for generations.
