‘Adivasi’ term not offensive under SC/ST Act, rules Jharkhand High Court

THE JHARKHAND STORY NETWORK   Ranchi, April 29: In a significant ruling, the Jharkhand High Court has held that referring to an individual as “adivasi” does not, in itself, constitute an offence under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989. The decision was handed down by Justice Anil Kumar Choudhary in … Continue reading ‘Adivasi’ term not offensive under SC/ST Act, rules Jharkhand High Court