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SC/ST act: Ravi Shankar Prasad confirms filing review petition
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Union Minister of Law Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday confirmed that his ministry will file a review petition on the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 (SC/ST Act) in the Supreme Court.
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SC/ST act order: Centre to file review petition
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): The Union Law Ministry has approved the filing of review petition on Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 (SC/ST Act), in the Supreme Court, sources said on Thursday.
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Paswan meets PM Modi over review petition against SC-ST Act dilution
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): An envoy of Dalit ministers and MPs headed by Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Wednesday met Prime Minister Narendra Modi over their concerns on the Supreme Court's judgement diluting provisions of the Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) a
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Baloch people are victims of Pak war crimes: Activist
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], Mar 28 (ANI): World Baloch Women's Forum (WBWF) president and prominent Baloch activist Professor Naela Quadri Baloch has said that the people of Balochistan are victims of all forms of Pakistani war crimes.
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Delegates to urge pres to review changes in SC/ST Act
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 28 (ANI): A delegation of Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes Commission is due to meet President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday to request for a review petition to be filed in Supreme Court regarding the changes it made to the Prevention of Atrocities (SC/ST Act) Act 198
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Delhi: Congress stages protest at Mahatma Gandhi statue
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 23 (ANI): Congress party leaders, led by president Rahul Gandhi, on Friday staged a protest in front of Mahatma Gandhi's statue at the Parliament, demanding the Government to file a petition against the Supreme Court ruling on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (
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SC ruling on SC/ST Act: BJP ally LJP demands review petition
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) on Thursday demanded that the Centre should file a review petition against the recent Supreme Court order that diluted the provisions for immediate arrest under the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocit
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SC issues directives to check misuse of SC/ST Act
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): With a view to prevent the misuse of provisions of Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act 1989 (SC/ST Act), the Supreme Court on Tuesday held that there is no absolute bar for granting anticipatory bail in a matter under the
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India-bound IndiGo flight returns to Toulouse due to technical glitch
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Toulouse [France], Mar 16 (ANI): IndiGo Airline's brand new ATR plane, which was flying from France's Toulouse to India on Thursday, returned to its base an hour after taking off.
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Activists blame Pakistan for genocide of Sindhi people
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 16 (ANI): Sindhi activists have accused Pakistan of carrying out atrocities on Sindhi people as political activists are routinely being targeted in the province.
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Baloch activists raise voice against atrocities by Pak at UNHRC
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland] March 15 (ANI): The members of the Baloch Republican Party (BPR) have raised the issue of human rights violations carried out by Pakistan in Balochistan at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).
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Mohajirs welcome India's statement in UN human rights session: Nadeem Nusr
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 10 (ANI): The spokesperson of 'Free Karachi' campaign and former convener of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Nadeem Nusrat said that Mohajirs have welcomed India's statement on their atrocities committed by Pakistan at the United Nations Human Rights session.
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