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Which of the following has come to rescue of marginalized groups when they were treated badly by majority communities?


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Article 17
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Prevention of Atrocities Act 1989
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Reservation policy
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Forest Rights Act, 2006
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The correct option is B Prevention of Atrocities Act 1989

Prevention of Atrocities Act 1989 has come to rescue of marginalized groups when they were treated badly by majority communities. The SC and ST (prevention of atrocities) Act was passed in the year 1989. This was enacted to prevent atrocities against scheduled castes and scheduled tribes.


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