KSHRC chairman meets victims of honour killing at Inam Veerapur

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KSHRC Chairman T. Shyam Bhat gathering  honour sidesplitting  victims astatine  Inam Veerapur colony   successful  Dharwad territory  connected  Tuesday.

KSHRC Chairman T. Shyam Bhat gathering honour sidesplitting victims astatine Inam Veerapur colony successful Dharwad territory connected Tuesday. | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Chairman of the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission (KSHRC) T. Shyam Bhat connected Tuesday said that the honour sidesplitting astatine Inam Veerapur successful Dharwad territory volition beryllium treated with utmost seriousness and the committee volition urge to the State authorities and the authorities acrophobic to instrumentality strict ineligible enactment against those liable for it.

Mr. Shyam Bhat made the connection aft gathering the affected families successful Inam Veerapur of Hubballi taluk and assessing the crushed realities during his sojourn to the colony connected Tuesday.

He emphasized the request for corporate efforts to fortify the principles of equality, co-existence and quality values successful nine and directed the officials to organise nationalist consciousness programmes jointly with the territory administration, zilla panchayat, the constabulary and the Department of Social Welfare.

Emphasising that determination is nary scope for quality rights violations, helium besides instructed officials to instrumentality precautionary measures to forestall recurrence of specified incidents.

He asked the territory medication and the constabulary to proceed holding bid meetings successful villages to trim fear, forestall the dispersed of misinformation and physique spot among residents and instructed officials to guarantee intelligence support, ineligible assistance and indispensable alleviation to the affected families.

Earlier, Mr. Shyam Bhat, accompanied by Deputy Commissioner Divya Prabhu G.R.J. and different officials, visited the houses of Dalit families successful the village, including the residence of Vivekanand Doddamani who mislaid his large woman successful the honour killing.

After visiting the locations wherever the murder and battle took place, helium interacted with section residents, constabulary officials and representatives of the territory medication to stitchery first-hand information.

Ms. Divya Prabhu said that the territory medication has already submitted a connection to the State authorities to fast-track the Inam Veerapur tribunal case, assignment of peculiar nationalist prosecutors connected behalf of the affected household and sanctioning peculiar compensation.

She said that details of the connection person been communicated to the territory in-charge Minister and also, the Minister for Social Welfare.

Peace meetings person already been held successful the village, during which residents pledged to support harmony and communal trust. Awareness programmes are besides being conducted astatine the colony level to guarantee bid and forestall dispersed of rumours, she said.

Later successful the day, Mr. Bhat held a reappraisal gathering with elder officials astatine the Deputy Commissioner’s bureau successful Dharwad. He said that the affected household indispensable beryllium fixed implicit assurance of information and that efforts should beryllium made to reconstruct an ambiance of harmony successful the village. He instructed officials to guarantee that nary idiosyncratic oregon household faced quality rights violations.

Officials informed the gathering that the probe has been transferred to the Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement (DCRE).

Mr. Bhat instructed the Department of Social Welfare to widen each assistance to the household arsenic per norms and asked the territory medication to taxable enactment taken reports from each departments to the Commission.

Members of the Karnataka State Human Rights Commission S.K. Vantigodi, Zilla Panchayat Chief Executive Officer Bhuvanesh Patil, Superintendent of Police Gunjan Arya, Deputy Superintendent of Police Vinod Muktedar, Tahsildar G.R. Majjagi, Hubballi Rural Police Inspector Muragesh Channannavar, Joint Director of Social Welfare P. Shubha, Assistant Director Priyadarshini Hiremath, Child Development Project Officer Ateeka Siddi and officials from assorted departments were contiguous during the sojourn and reappraisal meeting.

Published - January 06, 2026 06:58 p.m. IST

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