In the instant case, the Telangana High Court has observed that the police cannot straightway arrest an accused just because he is accused of a crime under Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act. The Court refused to direct the police to arrest an MLA who had allegedly threatened a journalist. A journalist
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