Shahjahanpur: A special court in Shahjahanpur has acquitted four men accused of assault, caste-based abuse, criminal intimidation and offences under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, citing inconsistencies in prosecution evidence. The…
MoreHardoi: An extortion racket involving threats of implicating people in serious criminal cases, including those under the SC/ST Act, molestation and rape, has come to light in Uttar Pradesh’s Hardoi district, following…
MorePrayagraj: The Allahabad High Court has ruled that merely belonging to a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe community is not sufficient to attract offences under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The…
MoreAuraiya: The Jan Jagran Samiti in Uttar Pradesh’s Auraiya district has submitted its 98th memorandum to the President of India, demanding measures to prevent the alleged misuse of the Scheduled Castes and…
MoreHathras: A special court in Hathras has acquitted seven accused of charges under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in a case registered in 2016, holding that the…
MoreHathras: Nine cases registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras district have been found false following investigations and court proceedings, prompting authorities to…
MoreJaunpur: The Allahabad High Court has quashed a case registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act against a school principal in Jaunpur district, observing that an offence…
MoreBallia: A social media post claiming that cases under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act were registered against 37 Rajputs and 22 Brahmins in Ghazipur has triggered discussion in Uttar Pradesh following…
MoreHardoi: The Hardoi administration has ordered an inquiry after a video purportedly showing a revenue official asking a youth about his caste during a land measurement exercise and threatening him with action…
MoreHathras: Members of several organisations staged a protest in Hathras on Tuesday against provisions of the University Grants Commission (UGC) Regulations, 2026, the reservation system and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes…
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