Ramesh, an upper caste employee, made fun of his colleague Mukesh for being a tribal. Under which of the following acts can Mukesh file a complaint against Ramesh?
A
National Commission for Tribal Protection Act
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B
Prevention of Scheduled Castes and Tribes Act
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C
Tribal Protection and Prevention of Atrocities Act
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D
The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act
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Solution
The correct option is D The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act The Scheduled Castes and Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act is an important act for establishing social justice and equality. This act prevents any injustice against the people belonging to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe and any act of atrocity committed against them is liable for punishment.