Provisions of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Ordinance, 2014

Q.  Which of the following statements are correct about Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Ordinance, 2014?

1. The bill prohibits certain offenses against SC and ST and establishes special courts for the trial of such offences and rehabilitation of victims.
2. Compelling to dispose or carry human or animal carcasses, or do manual scavenging is an offense under this bill.
3. Dedicating an SC or ST women as a devadasi to a temple, or any similar practice will also be considered an offense.

- Published on 12 Aug 15

a. 1,2
b. 2,3
c. 1,3
d. All

ANSWER: All

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