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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act

  • Mere insult to SC/ST member not offence under Atrocities Act, says Supreme Court

    Mere insult to SC/ST member not offence under Atrocities Act, says Supreme Court

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 24, 2024 · 09:12 am
  • Video: Why was a law enacted to prevent atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

    Video: Why was a law enacted to prevent atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes?

    Smitha Nair
    · Apr 19, 2018 · 11:35 am
  • By diluting SC/ST Atrocities Act, Supreme Court undermines Dalit and Adivasi struggles for dignity

    By diluting SC/ST Atrocities Act, Supreme Court undermines Dalit and Adivasi struggles for dignity

    Suryakant Waghmore Hugo Gorringe
    · Apr 02, 2018 · 08:00 am