Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes.
official designations given to various groups of indigenous people in India
SC proposes special courts for Manipur violence trials
The Supreme Court of India proposed establishing special courts to conduct day-to-day trials for Manipur’s 2023 ethnic violence cases, while directing CBI and the state SIT to speed up investigations and provide charge sheets to victims within a week. It also ordered status updates, access to chargesheets for victims, and examination of 30 missing-person cases, with ongoing clashes having left over 200 dead and thousands displaced.
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About Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognised in the Constitution of India and the groups are designated in one or other of the categories. For much of the period of British rule in the Indian subcontinent, they were known as the Depressed Classes.
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