The Bombay High Court's Kolhapur bench discharged a couple from charges under the SC/ST Act filed by their relative, holding ...

Uttar Pradesh is stepping up efforts to aid Scheduled Caste and Tribe victims of crimes. Under the leadership of CM Yogi ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has directed authorities to improve conviction rates in cases under the SC/ST ...

The Bombay High Court discharged a woman's in-laws from charges under the SC/ST Act, holding that the law was not applicable ...

The top court made the observations while hearing a case from Gujarat. The court observed that Section 18 of the SC/ST Act cannot be applied in a “mechanical manner” The top court made the ...

The writer is a freelance journalist. Opponents of the University Grants Commission (Promotion of Equity in Higher Education Institutions) Regulations, 2026, have correctly highlighted the lethal ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday directed officials to take concrete steps to improve the conviction rate in cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes ...

The Supreme Court has held that a person can be prosecuted under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act only if casteist slurs are hurled in “public view”, keeping ...

In a major push to ensure justice for the marginalized and improve the efficacy of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra ...

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has said that merely using abusive language against a member of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes cannot be an offence under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and ...

The Andhra Pradesh SC Commission will review welfare schemes and safeguards for Scheduled Castes in Visakhapatnam on June 27, 2026.