Section 3(1)(x) SC-ST Act | Utterances of abuse by taking the name of one’s caste would not be an offence unless the intention is to insult the person being an SC or ST: Orissa HC
Recently, The Orissa HC ruled that utterances of abuse by taking the name of one’s caste would not be an offence under Section 3(1)(x) of the SC&ST (PoA) Act unless the intention is to insult the person being an SC or ST. The bench of Justice R.K. Pattanaik was dealing with the petition challenging the
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