Supreme Court refuses to stay amendment in SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
Parliament on August 9 had passed the bill to overturn the apex court order concerning certain safeguards against arrest under the SC and ST law.
Jan 24, 2019, 12:12 PM IST
Can't stay provisions of SC/ST Act as it is legislation now: SC to Centre
A bench of Justices AK Sikri and Ashok Bhushan issued a notice to the Centre and sought its response in six weeks.
Sep 07, 2018, 19:08 PM IST
Bharat Bandh against SC/ST Act amendment: Protest continue across in MP, UP & Bihar, normal life affected
Prohibitory orders have been imposed under Section 144 in sensitive areas.
Sep 06, 2018, 07:15 AM IST
'Bharat Bandh' against SC/ST Act amendment: Section 144 imposed, security tightened in MP
Following the shutdown call, the authorities have imposed Section 144 in Satna, Bhind, Shivpuri, Gwalior and other districts of MP.
Sep 05, 2018, 22:00 PM IST
SC/ST Amendment Act to come into effect from today
The Act has more stringent provisions for prevention of atrocities against SCs and STs.
Jan 25, 2016, 19:29 PM IST
