Kopa Kunjam By sanjeevsemail May 1, 1991 VCA founded in Dantewada Jun 26, 1996 Kopa Kunjam joins VCA Jun 26, 2005 Salwa Judum formed Jun 26, 2006 Major cases of Salwa Judum atrocities reported. 644 villages emptiedout of people Jul 6, 2006 Samsetti rapes Jun 26, 2007 Public Interest Litigation filed in Supreme Court against Salwa Judum Mar 18, 2008 Matwada massacre Jun 26, 2008 Supreme Court orders Chhattisgarh government to disband SalwaJudum and to help the displaced to return Jan 8, 2009 Singaram massacre Mar 27, 2009 Samsetti rape victims file complaint to the Police and the Collector Apr 29, 2009 Samsetti rape victims file case in Konta court Jun 2, 2009 Punem Hunga and Jhadi Nageshwar kidnapped Jun 13, 2009 Punem Hunga killed and Jhadi Nageshwar released Aug 3, 2009 SPOs, police and CRPF personnel visit Kopa Kunjam in his home,assault him Sep 17, 2009 Gachanpalli massacre Oct 1, 2009 Gompad massacre Nov 24, 2009 VCA files writ petition in Supreme Court regarding the Gompadmassacre Dec 3, 2009 Date on witness statements the police file in the case against KopaKunjam Dec 10, 2009 Kopa Kunjam arrested Jan 3, 2010 Police take control of Sodhi Sambo, a witness to the Gompad massacre Jun 17, 2010 Chhattisgarh High Court orders compensation to be paid to widows andsurvivor of Matwada massacre Sep 30, 2010 Two prime prosecution witnesses, Durgam Jogeshwar and Nageshwar Jhadi, turn hostile Mar 12, 2011 Chhattisgarh High Court rejects Kopa Kunjam’s bail petition Jul 5, 2011 Supreme Court reopens. Date for bail hearing to be set.