Displaying caste identities on the windshields and license plates of four- and two-wheelers in Uttar Pradesh will now invite punitive action. In recent years, it has become fashionable to write caste names such as Yadav, Jat, Gurjar, Brahmin, Pandit, Kshatriya, Lodhi, and Maurya on windshields or vehicle license plates in …
Read More »You cannot prosecute a higher caste person just because the plaintiff is from the SC / ST community: Supreme Court
A person belonging to a higher caste cannot be deprived of exercising his legal rights just because his opponent is a member of the SC / ST community, the Supreme Court has ruled. In a remarkable judgment on the interpretation of the law that protects SC / ST communities from …
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