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Patna: SI accuses SHO of rape & miscarriage; case lodged under SC/ST Act, IPC


IndiaTimes - Published

ED moves Jharkhand High Court over FIR filed by Hemant Soren under SC/ST Act

The Enforcement Directorate has moved to the Jharkhand High Court challenging the First Information Report registered against its officials based on a complaint by former Chief Minister Hemant Soren..
IndiaTimes - Published

Shooter MLA from Maharashtra booked under SC/ST Act for alleged use of caste slurs

While the opposition intensified its criticism of what it characterizes as a "gang war" within the BJP-Sena alliance, BJP MLA Ganpat Gaikwad, arrested for shooting at Kalyan Shiv Sena chief Mahesh..
IndiaTimes - Published

As Enforcement Directorate Quizzes Jharkhand CM, Hemant Soren Files Case Against Agency Officials Under SC/ST Act

CM Soren said that ED officials reached his Delhi residence without any information and propagated false news. 
Zee News - Published

Dalit boy thrashed, urinated on face over cricket fight in Lucknow

A brawl during a cricket match turned violent when a group of youngsters thrashed an 18-year-old dalit boy and allegedly urinated on his face under the Indiranagar police station. The main accused,..
IndiaTimes - Published

HC quashes FIR against journalist under SC/ST Act


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Mumbai: HC seeks input on SC/ST Act video recording from Central, Maha govts

The Bombay High Court has sought input from the Central and Maharashtra governments regarding the video recording of proceedings under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of..
Mid-Day - Published

SC/ST Act grants protection in any part of the country, says Bombay High Court

In a significant ruling, the Bombay High Court has asserted that the reach of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act extends beyond an individual`s state of origin
Mid-Day - Published

Fake cases under SC, ST Act abuse of the process of law, clogging system: Karnataka HC

False cases filed under the SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, are clogging the criminal justice system and consuming precious time in various courts of law, the Karnataka high court said..
IndiaTimes - Published

Man builds temple in MP's Dhar & bars Dalits, booked under SC/ST Act

A businessman who built a Shiva temple in a village in MP’s Dhar district has been booked for putting up a notice to bar people of Scheduled Caste communities.
IndiaTimes - Published

1 held for assaulting, forcing Dalit man to lick slippers in UP

In a tweet on Saturday night, the Uttar Pradesh Police said, "DGP UP has taken cognizance of the incident and directed the DIG range to visit the scene of the crime. An FIR has been registered under..
IndiaTimes - Published

MP Urinating Incident: Big Trouble For Man Seen In Viral Video, Chouhan Govt Puts NSA, Takes THIS Big Action

A case has been registered against accused Pravesh Verma under IPC sections 294, 504, section 3(1) (r)(s) of SC/ST Act and NSA has also been imposed on him
Zee News - Published

Slap NSA on man seen in video urinating on tribal's face: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

A video of a man urinating on a tribal man's face while smoking a cigarette in MP's Sidhi went viral on Tuesday. Police have filed an FIR against Pravesh Shukla under the SC/ST Act. The CM said: "I..
IndiaTimes - Published

Charge sheet filed in Umesh Pal murder case, Atiq Ahmed's brother-in-law, lawyer among 8 named

All eight have been booked under various sections of the IPC, Explosive Substances Act, and sections of SC/ST Act at Dhoomanganj Police Station.
DNA - Published

Foul language not enough to impose SC/ST Act case: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Friday held that using foul or abusive language against a member of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes would not be sufficient in itself to slap a case against a person under..
IndiaTimes - Published

Maharashtra: Court acquits seven farmers accused of attacking villager

Special judge (SC ST) Act AS Bhagwat in his recent order held that the prosecution had failed to prove the charges beyond reasonable doubts and hence the accused need to be acquitted
Mid-Day - Published

Bombay HC grants interim protection to AAP leader in SC/ST Act case, stays probe

The bench was hearing a petition filed by Menon and her party colleague Manu Pillai seeking to quash the FIR (first information report) registered against them
Mid-Day - Published

Priyanka Gandhi's PA 'Threatened, Misbehaved' With Bigg Boss 16 Fame Archana Gautam, Father Files Case

Meerut police have started the investigation by registering a case against Sandeep Singh in Partapur police station under sections 504, 506 and SC, ST Act.  
Zee News - Published

Merely naming caste not an offence under SC/ST Act: Karnataka high court

Merely taking the name of the caste of the victim would not make it an offence under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, unless it is with an intention..
IndiaTimes - Published

Civil dispute can’t be converted to a case under SC/ST Act: SC


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Noida lawyer held for beating up help, booked under SC/ST Act

A lawyer accused of holding a full-time domestic staffer in confinement at her apartment here and thrashing her has been booked for attempt to commit culpable homicide and also under sections of the..
IndiaTimes - Published

Kerala HC concerned as innocent persons becoming victims of false cases under SC/ST Act


newKerala.com - Published

TN Police to invoke SC/ST Act to bar entry to accused in village


newKerala.com - Published

Congress accuses BJP, RSS of giving communal colour to Lakhimpur Kheri rape, murder case

Rajesh Lilothia asked the authorities to see this case as atrocities against SC/ST and demanded Modi government to implement the SC/ST Act with “full force”
Zee News - Published

Karnataka mutt pontiff booked under SC-ST Act


IndiaTimes - Published

CBI to probe UP gang using SC/ST Act for blackmailing

The gang has been allegedly filing frivolous FIRs against high court and Prayagraj district court lawyers representing the accused people in the court.
IndiaTimes - Published

Not okay to disburse relief under SC/ST Act till conviction: HC to UP govt


Indian Express - Published

SC/ST Act case only if abuse in public: HC


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Ketaki Chitale remanded to judicial custody

Actress Ketaki Chitale, who was remanded in police custody till May 24, for allegedly sharing an objectionable post on social media about NCP chief Sharad Pawar, has been sent to judicial custody till..
IndiaTimes - Published

Court remands Ketaki Chitale in judicial custody till June 7 in SC/ST Act case

The Rabale police in Navi Mumbai on May 19 had arrested Ketaki in connection with the case registered against her in March 2020 under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of..
Mid-Day - Published

Kunda MLA Raja Bhaiyya booked for alleged attack on Samajwadi Party candidate Gulshan Yadav

A case has been registered against Raja Bhaiyya and 17 others at Kunda police station under sections of IPC and SC-ST Act. It may be recalled that Gulshan Yadav had alleged that Raja Bhaiyya and his..
Zee News - Published

FIR against IIMC Amravati director under SC-ST Act after asst prof’s plaint


Indian Express - Published

Caste remark against Yuvraj: No intention to insult, but probe under SC/ST Act to continue, says HC


Indian Express - Published

20 priests of TN's Chidambaram temple booked under SC/ST Act


newKerala.com - Published

TMKOC fame Munmun Dutta aka Babita ji arrested, released on bail

Munmun Dutta's anticipatory bail plea has been rejected by the special court set up under the SC/ST Act in Hisar.
DNA - Published

Panel directs case be registered under SC/ST Act in Wankhede matter


Indian Express - Published

Bihar: Nearly 45,000 cases under SC/ST Act pending disposal, conviction rate only 8%


Indian Express - Published

Govt helpline for SC/ST Act implementation


IndiaTimes - Published

Govt to launch national helpline to ensure proper implementation of SC/ST Act


IndiaTimes - Published

‘SC-ST Act case can be quashed in case of fair compromise’

The Supreme Court has said oppression of SCs and STs by upper castes is a “depressing reality” but ruled that if a fair compromise is reached between the victim and the accused prior to conviction..
IndiaTimes - Published

Karnataka HC sets limit on use of SC/ST Act


newKerala.com - Published

Make SCs, STs active stakeholder in court proceedings, says SC

Observing that people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes continue to “face insurmountable hurdles in accessing justice from the stage of filing the complaint to the conclusion of the..
IndiaTimes - Published

Can quash SC/ST Act cases if ‘civil’ offence: Top Court


Indian Express - Published

Court can quash proceedings in SC/ST Act where it appears offence civil in nature: SC

The Supreme Court Monday said that a court can exercise its power to quash proceedings where it appears that the alleged offence although covered under the SC/ST Act, is primarily private or civil or..
IndiaTimes - Published

UP: 11 years after 2 Dalit sisters were burnt alive, 7 get life imprisonment under SC/ST Act

In December 2010, two Dalit sisters were burnt alive in their Moradabad house.
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No offence made out under SC/ST Act against DU principal for ‘casteist remarks’: Police to court


Indian Express - Published


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