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SC ST Act
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December 08, 2025
NDA government hails success, but NCRB data shows a troubling reality for SC/ST Act cases
While the Union government claims higher SC/ST Act conviction rates under its tenure, a deep dive into NCRB data reveals a complex reality of fluctuating outcomes and high acquittals
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December 07, 2025
What did former CJI B R Gavai said about SC reservation and Ambedkar that irked his own community?
Former Chief Justice of India B R Gavai is of the opinion that the creamy layer should also be made applicable to the Scheduled Castes as well, but was accused of taking benefit of the reservation himself and then taking a detour
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December 04, 2024
Are SC/ST students safe in central universities? Union govt says no data
In a question raised in the winter session of the Parliament, Government of India admits to not maintaining any data centrally on crimes against students from scheduled castes and tribes
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February 10, 2020
SC upholds 2018 amendments to SC/ST Act, dismisses pleas
The Central government had moved the amendments to nullify an SC ruling of March 2018
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January 08, 2020
SC agrees to examine plea seeking scheduled caste status for dalit Christians
The apex court sought the government's response in two weeks
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September 13, 2019
SC refers Centre's plea for review of SC/ST Act order to 3-judge bench
The 2018 verdict had led to a massive outcry and violent protests by SC/ST groups
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September 13, 2019
SC verdict today on Centre's plea to review 2018 SC/ST Act order
The Supreme Court had on May 1 reserved the judgment on the Centre's review plea
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January 30, 2019
SC once again refuses to stay amendments to SC/ST Act
All matters including the Centre's review petition will be heard on February 19
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January 29, 2019
Why this SC/ST umbrella group wants to 'burn' the general category quota
The Ambedkar Mahasabha will burn copies of Constitution's 124th amendment on Jan 31
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September 27, 2018
Justice Karnan alleges 'caste discrimination'; files complaint
He filed a complaint against former Calcutta High Court chief justice
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September 10, 2018
SC/ST Act: Ruling BJP facing ire in Uttar Pradesh
Leaders from within the BJP and its allies voice their protests
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September 05, 2018
Madhya Pradesh: High alert ahead of bandh by upper caste groups tomorrow
Members of upper caste groups have confronted ministers of the state, Central govts
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April 27, 2018
Supreme Court to hear review pleas on SC/ST verdict next week
Centre had moved Supreme Court on April 2 seeking review of SC/ST Act judgement
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April 14, 2018
Modi leads BJP in honouring Ambedkar as dalit outreach continues
The BJP claims that it has brought Ambedkar back to political discourse
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April 14, 2018
Congress claims BJP trying to 'confine' Ambedkar's ideas to a cage
Congress claimed Modi govt, BJP are doing politics on every issue, including dalits
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April 12, 2018
Centre tells SC verdict on SC/ST Act resulted in 'great damage'
The Centre said the March 20 order had 'diluted' the SC/ST Act's provisions
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April 09, 2018
Rahul Gandhi says BJP is against ideology of dalits, tribals
The BJP's aim is to divide the country, said Rahul Gandhi
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April 09, 2018
Centre urges states to beef up security in view of April 10 bandh call
The home ministry, on Monday, decided not to take any chances
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April 09, 2018
Kerala dalit protest: Hartal sees mixed response, activist in custody
A few universities have rescheduled exams in view of dalit protests in Kerala
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April 07, 2018
Bhim Army activists to court mass arrest in Delhi on April 18
Dalit groups want Rajnath Singh to withdraw false cases related to the Bharat Bandh
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April 06, 2018
Won't take away SC/ST reservation, wont allow anyone to do so: Amit Shah
He said an attempt was being made to incite dalits and create tension
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April 05, 2018
Did the Centre do enough to defend SC/ST Act in Supreme Court?
Centre is criticised by political opponents for not forcefully defending SC/ST Act
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April 04, 2018
No other govt has honoured Ambedkar as we did: PM Modi
The prime minister accuses Congress of doing politics in the name of Ambedkar
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April 04, 2018
Sharad Yadav acolyte demands 'Harijanistan' for dalits
Ram is a member of the breakaway faction of the JD(U) led by Sharad Yadav
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April 03, 2018
SC/ST Act row: Case registered against BJP worker for opening fire during protest
He was allegedly captured in camera, firing at the people during the protest
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