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PIL filed by BJP's Kapil Mishra in SC seeking compensation for man wrongfu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): A PIL has been filed on Saturday in the Supreme Court by former minister and BJP leader, Kapil Mishra, seeking compensation for Vishnu Tiwari who was wrongfully convicted for life imprisonment under the allegations of rape and Provisions of Schedule Caste a
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Death penalty for rape, tough provisions in Maharashtra's proposed 'Shakti
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 10 (ANI): Maharashtra Cabinet has approved draft bills for strengthening the law on prevention of atrocities against women, children while "Shakti Act" which envisages death sentence for rape, acid attack and child abuse and the period of investigation
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SC youth who faced injustice seeking President's permission to join Naxals
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Eluru (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): After a Scheduled Caste (SC) youth from the East Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh, who was allegedly beaten up and tonsured in a police station, wrote a letter to President Ram Nath Kovind saying he would join Naxals as he did not get justice,
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SC youth tonsured in Andhra, Jagan Reddy directs stringent action against
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 22 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has taken a serious view of the incident in the East Godavari district in which a Scheduled Caste (SC) youth was allegedly beaten up and tonsured in the police station.
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Andhra Pradesh: 2 policemen suspended for tonsuring head, assaulting SC ma
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
East Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 21 (ANI): A sub-inspector and a constable were suspended in Andhra Pradesh's East Godavari district on Tuesday for allegedly beating up and tonsuring an SC youth in the police station.
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Delhi HC grants anticipatory bail to man charged under SC/ST Act, refuses
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Saturday granted anticipatory bail to a man charged under sections of the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, but refused his plea seeking to quash FIR lodged against him in the matter.
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TRS MLA, Ibrahimpatnam ACP and CI booked under SC/ST Act as BJP MPP allege
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 24 (ANI): TRS MLA Manchireddy Kishan Reddy, Assistant Commissioner of Police, Ibrahimpatnam Yadagiri Reddy and CI Ibrahimpatnam Guruva Reddy have been booked under Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act allegedly for attacking
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AIMIM MLA Ahmed Balala booked under SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 24 (ANI): BJP National SC Morcha secretary Bangaru Shruthi on Saturday filed an FIR against AIMIM Malakpet legislator Ahmed Bin Abdullah Balala under SC/ST atrocities act for using "derogatory words" against her.
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Dalit man lynched in Tamil Nadu, 7 including 3 women arrested
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Viluppuram (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb 16 (ANI): A Dalit man died after being assaulted by a mob here on Wednesday.
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Reservation will not go till caste system exists, says Union Min Paswan
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on Monday said that reservation will be there till the caste system exists in the country.
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Mayawati welcomes Supreme Court decision to uphold constitutional validity
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): BSP chief Mayawati on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's decision to uphold the constitutional validity of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018, which ruled out any provision for anticipatory bail for a pers
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Supreme Court upholds constitutional validity of SC/ST Act
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the constitutional validity of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2018 that ruled out any provision for anticipatory bail for a person accused of atrocities against Scheduled Cast
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