This book is a collection of firsthand information along with legal provisions, and people’s attempts at negotiating a reasonable solution and unfulfilled promises by authorities. This is the story of the uprooted people of Mullikulam village who have been waiting for over five years to return to their homes. Based on information gathered from the displaced villagers themselves, church personnel and government officials, the book gives an account of incidents during and the aftermath of the war. It provides an insider’s account of displaced people and their struggle to live.