The SC/ ST riots and Bharat Band
“The taste of anything can be changed. But poison cannot be changed into nectar.” – BR Ambedkar. Bharat Band, thousands arrested, few killed, 1700 anti-riot workers, you have heard it all in the news and the papers in the last couple of days, but what do you really know about the SC/ST Act or the alleged dilution of one of its provision? The SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, also known as the POA Act, was made to support and protect the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribes and other Minority Tribes…
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