Bombay High Court Grants Pre-Arrest Bail to Accused in SC/ST Act Case Due to Lack of Prima Facie Intent to Insult on Caste Basis. The court held that the bar under Section 18 of the SC/ST Act does not apply when the allegations do not prima facie disclose an offence under Section 3(1)(r)(s) of the Act, as the alleged caste abuses were not made with intent to insult on caste grounds and not in public view.
26 Feb 2019The appellant, Kiran Madhukar Ingle, filed a criminal appeal under Section 14-A(2) of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocit...




