SC/ST Act: A Controversial Reality
SC/ST Act: Atrocities are not only immoral acts, but they also corrupt the perpetrators and erode the moral fabric of the society. The insidious nature of "Caste-based Oppression" creates a wound ...
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A Raja should be immediately booked under SC/ST Act
The Imperial British led an oppressive regime over a vast and powerful civilisation with their gory tactics of ‘divide and rule’. They created wedges and conflicts among different sects, communities and ...
“Hinduism: Religion or Abomination” – A Rajasthan teacher is handing out this book to kids and threatening naysayers with SC/ST case
A government teacher in Rajasthan was on a committed mission. Her goal? To turn innocent children against Hindus and Sanatan Dharma. The teacher, who has reportedly now been sacked from her ...
Bihar police have registered a case against a class one student under SC/ST act for molestation
Originally established for the purpose of ending prevalent atrocities on the scheduled caste and scheduled tribe population of India, the SC/ST act has now become a mechanism for vengeance. Yet another instance of ...
SC/ST Act, land acquisition bill and farm laws: Every time the mob prevailed over democracy
In the early hours of Friday (November 19) Prime Minister Narendra Modi dropped the bomb that the three farm laws introduced by his government in 2020 were set to be repealed ...
Centre warns Jagan to stop welfare benefits to converted members of SC/ST communities
On Tuesday (August 3), Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment A. Narayanaswamy made it crystal clear in the Lok Sabha that converted members of SC/ST communities will not be ...
The unfair hounding of Munmun Dutta despite her apology shows how blatantly SC/ST Act is misused
Munmum Dutta, a famous TV actress who appears on the popular show Tarak Mehta Ka Oolta Chashmah, has been booked under Prevention of Atrocities against SC/ST act for using casteist slur ...
Maharashtra forest officer sexually harassed colleague repeatedly, threatened her with SC/ST act. The lady has committed suicide
The state of Maharashtra has been rocked with the suicide of its ‘Lady Singham’, Range Forest Officer Dipali Chavan-Mohite who after being repeatedly sexually harassed by a senior forest officer named ...
Man spends 20 years in jail under false rape charges under SC/ST Act
In a development which has the potential of many being led to question the haphazard slapping of stringent sections from the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, ...
Gandhi family’s AJL ‘grabbed’ land meant for SC/ST community at throwaway price, ED attaches property
The Gandhi clan and its alleged involvement in corruption scandals is not a new phenomenon. However, whenever such routine incident props up, it makes one question, exactly how many skeletons are ...
Allahabad High Court takes cognizance of misuse of SC/ST Act
After the Supreme Court's decision in the SC/ST Act, the Dalit organizations had strongly opposed the central government in the country, after which the central government had to bring an ordinance. ...
No arrest without probe under SC/ST Act: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
The Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan promised on Thursday that the misuse of the amended SC/ST Atrocities Act will not be allowed in his home state. The MP CM ...
