Answer:
The Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes Prevention of Atrocities Act, 1989 was passed by the Parliament of India to prevent the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes from social discrimination. It extended to the whole of India except the state of Jammu and Kashmir. The act is made on the wisdom of Constitution and reaffirms abolition of the practice of untouchability. It lists various kinds of inhuman treatments faced by dalits and adivasis, and declares those practices as non-bailable offence. It also provides special courts for the trial of such offences and for relief and rehabilitation of victims of such offences.
You need to login to perform this action.
You will be redirected in
3 sec
