The Gujarat High Court ruled that in order to prosecute a person under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989, it must be proven that the accused was aware of the victim’s caste. This observation was made by the Bench of Justice B.N.Karia in connection with a criminal appeal filed under
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