The structural flaw in the Prevention of Atrocities Act

Baudh, Sumit ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3761-1298 (2026) The structural flaw in the Prevention of Atrocities Act. Hindustan Times. HT Media Limited , India. Available at: https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/the-structu...

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Abstract

A preventive statute is meant to impose costs on caste-based humiliation before it recurs, not reward parties for choosing their words carefully on record.

Item Type: Article in Newspapers and Magazine
Uncontrolled Keywords: Shuddhikaran | Untouchability | Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, Section 3 | Scs/sts (prevention Of Atrocities) Act
Subjects: Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Law and Legal Studies
Social Sciences and humanities > Social Sciences > Sociology
Depositing User: Mr. Syed Anas Ali
Date Deposited: 23 Sep 2026 06:02
Last Modified: 23 Sep 2026 06:02
Official URL: https://www.hindustantimes.com/opinion/the-structu...
URI: https://pure.jgu.edu.in/id/eprint/12632

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