Recent Judgments related to Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities Act), 1989

Introduction All facets of society are getting the ability to imagine, design, and raise the level of life in their communities as India enters a time of fast expansion and wealth. Due to their empowerment in the areas of education, business, and society, the Scheduled Castes and Tribes have become one of India’s most advanced…

Kartar Singh v State of Punjab:

The Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA) is India’s primary anti-terror law criminalising ‘unlawful activities’, ‘terrorist acts’, and a range of associated offences, all of which carry enhanced penalties as compared to the Indian Penal Code (IPC). The UAPA also empowers governments to ban ‘unlawful’ or ‘terrorist’ organisations, and encodes special procedures deviating from recognised fair…