Archive · 1 Feb 2026
Meerut Dalit Family Claims Police Pressure
A family in Meerut, India, is saying that the police are keeping them locked in their house and not letting them talk to their lawyers.
This is after a bad thing happened where two men killed the mother and kidnapped the daughter.
The family thinks the police don't want them to fight against the men who did this.
The police have caught the two men, but the family is still upset and feels scared.
A Dalit family in Meerut alleges police pressure and house arrest in a kidnapping and murder case.
Sunita Devi was allegedly killed, and her 20-year-old daughter was kidnapped by Paras Som and Sunil Som on January 8.
The family claims they are not allowed to meet their lawyers or have visitors.
They suspect their phone calls are being recorded and that the police are warning them against pursuing the case.
The accused, Paras Som and Sunil Som, were arrested by the police.
- Who
- Dalit family of Sunita Devi and her 20-year-old daughter
- What
- Allegations of police pressure and house arrest in a kidnapping and murder case
- When
- Incident on January 8; allegations made on an unspecified Saturday
- Where
- Kapsad village, Meerut district
- Why
- Family claims police are pressuring them not to pursue the case against the accused
- Victims
- Sunita Devi (deceased), her 20-year-old daughter, and family
- Accused
- Paras Som and Sunil Som (Rajput community)
- Incident Date
- January 8
- Location
- Kapsad village, Meerut district
- Allegations
- Police pressure and house arrest