Summary:
“The BJP leadership needs to assess if there is a kind of rebellion from its ministers on the SC/ST act. The restored act ruled out any provision for anticipatory bail for a person accused of atrocities against SC/STs, notwithstanding any court order. There is no stopping of atrocities on Dalits in the present BJP dispensation,” Tripathi said. However, there are instances of people slapping with false charges on innocent people leading to their arrest. That needs to be checked,” Baghel said.Baghel comment evoked sharp reactions from the political quarters..