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The '''1995 Kodiyankulam violence''' occurred on August 31, 1995 when a force of 600 policemen attacked the all-[[Dalit]] village of Kodiyankulam in [[Thoothukudi district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India and destroyed property and took away cash and jewellery worth several lakhs of rupees. The police raid was on the instruction of the dominant caste officials. The raid was reportedly held to destroy the material prosperity of the Dalits. | The '''1995 Kodiyankulam violence''' occurred on August 31, 1995 when a force of 600 policemen attacked the all-[[Dalit]] village of Kodiyankulam in [[Thoothukudi district]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India and destroyed property and took away cash and jewellery worth several lakhs of rupees. The police raid was on the instruction of the dominant caste officials. The raid was reportedly held to destroy the material prosperity of the Dalits. | ||