The SC/ST Court successful Kurnool has convicted and sentenced 5 persons of a household to 9 years and 2 months imprisonment successful 2 cases of abusing a pistillate successful the sanction of caste.
According to Superintendent of Police Vikrant Patil, the complainant Govindamma resides successful Weaker Section colony nether the IV Town constabulary limits of Kurnool city. The 5 accused, N. Srinivasulu, his woman Saroja, Raju, Nagajyothi and Venkateshu alias Venkatesh, are neighbours of Ms. Govindamma.
On May 17, 2018, the 5 accused picked up an statement with Govindamma arsenic the discarded h2o from her location entered into their onshore and abused her successful the sanction of her caste. In June, 2018, an statement broke retired betwixt the 2 families implicit the aforesaid contented and Srinivasulu attacked Ms. Govindamma.
Two abstracted cases person been filed by the IV Town constabulary nether assorted Sections of IPC and SC/ST Act and complaint expanse filed and aft trial, the tribunal connected Friday (September 19, 2025) sentenced the 5 accused to 9 years and 2 months imprisonment. The tribunal imposed a punishment of ₹25,000 connected Srinivasulu and ₹20,000 each connected the 4 different accused.
