Untouchability in India: Implementation of the Law and Abolition

abetment abolition of untouchability According accused acquittal amended Andhra Pradesh Article 17 atrocities Aurangabad B.R. Ambedkar Bihar Bombay Brahmanas Buddhism called untouchables caste Hindus Castes and Scheduled Central Government challaned Civil Rights Act clause Code of Criminal cognizable Commissioner for S.C. committed Committee on Untouchability complainant Constitution of India conviction Criminal Procedure custom Delhi discrimination District enforcement ex-untouchables ground of untouchability Gujarat Harijan High Court Hindu Hinduism Home Affairs Ibid implementation impurity includes institution insult investigation justice Karnataka Kerala law of untouchability Madhya Pradesh Magistrate Maharashtra member of Scheduled mens rea ment Ministry of Home months observed offence punishable Orissa Parliament PCR Act PCRA period person place of public Police Officer practice of untouchability prosecution Protection of Civil provisions public worship punishable with imprisonment RCSCST religious Report respect SC and ST Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes section thereof Shri Special Courts sub-section Temple Entry tion touchables Union Territories Untouchability Offences