According to Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, the following is the definition of the 'economic boycott'. Source: http://www.indiacode.nic.in/acts-in-pdf/2016/201601.pdf Refusal to employ, refusal to pay normal wa... read more
The SC/ST Act gives a list of the offences against which a member from the community has been provided legal protection. Violation may lead to punishment ranging from six months in jail to death penalty. read more