Adivasi land with standing crop taken over by upper caste people, No action
My name is Natthulal. I am from Ekta Parishad in Tikamgarh district in Madhya Pradesh. On 19th August few upper caste people have taken over land of two adivasis in Suklai village under Badagaon police station. They also beat up the adivasis and have destroyed the standing crop. Adivasis are badly injured. A complaint has been made but no medical check up has also been done. No action of any type have been taken so far. For more Natthulal Ji can be reached at 09977233117
Posted on: Aug 23, 2012. Tags: LAND NATTHULAL
Higher caste people registered my land and thrown us out, says an adivasi
Natthulal from Ekta Praishad in Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh is talking to an adivasi called Dattu from village Pacher tahsil Khadgapur who tells him that 3 people from higher caste has registered his land and have started farming on the same from last year. He had no knowledge of the development. As per law non adivasis can not buy adivasi land without the permission of the administration. For more Natthulal ji can be reached at 09977233117
Posted on: Aug 13, 2012. Tags: LAND NATTHULAL
Got land deeds but forest department not allowing us to farm!
Natthulal Ji from Tikamgarh district of Madhya Pradesh is telling us various stories about adivasis being harassed by forest department and local higher class people from his area. He tells us about some cases where people have got land deeds under forest rigths act but forest department is throwing them out. In some places survey has been completed, in some places people are using forest land from 1995 but upper caste locals and forest department is using force and not allowing them to farm. For more Natthulal Ji can be reached at 09977233117