Fwd: [untouchabilityeradicationfront] Atrocities on SCs, STs increasing

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Subject: [untouchabilityeradicationfront] Atrocities on SCs, STs increasing
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Atrocities on SCs, STs increasing


New Delhi: Cases of atrocities on people belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are on the rise even two decades after a stringent rule was framed to protect the vulnerable sections, the Lok Sabha was informed Monday.

The police registered 32,407 such cases in 2006, 35,352 in 2007 and 38,943 in 2008, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment D Napoleon said in a written reply.

Of the total number of cases, 1,03,793 have been disposed of while 32,394 are still pending in different police stations, he said quoting National Crime Records Bureau data.

source: ZEENEWS.COM

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