Settlement pact signed in Pariyathukavu land dispute (opens original article in a new tab)

A settlement agreement was signed to resolve the Pariyathukavu land dispute, with land and housing provisions for Dalit families and withdrawal of criminal cases.

• Parties in Pariyathukavu land dispute signed a settlement agreement on June 15
• Seven Dalit families will receive five cents of land each and 1,000 sq ft houses from Kannatt family
• Government will withdraw criminal cases related to protests against eviction attempts