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SC/ST act order: Centre to file review petition
Updated : 7 years, 12 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 : 7 years, 12 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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Delegates to urge pres to review changes in SC/ST Act
Updated : 7 years, 12 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 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 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 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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Man commits suicide in court as soon as pronounced guilty of rape
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Katni (Madhya Pradesh) [India] Sept 23 (ANI): A man committed suicide on Saturday after a court here pronounced him guilty of raping a minor girl.
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JNU student`s death: Sitharaman asks Delhi Police to register FIR
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar. 15 (ANI): Union Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday asked the Delhi police to register an FIR under the SC/ST Act and start the probe in the suspected death of Jawaharlal Nehru (JNU) PhD student Muthukrishnan Jeevanantham.
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Three rounded up under IPC sections, SC/ST Act in Rohtak girl's secon
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Rohtak (Haryana), July 19 (ANI): Rohtak Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) and supervising officer in the second gang-rape case, Pushpa Khatri, on Tuesday said the case is being investigated under various sections of IPC and SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) act.
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