In the first case under the Maharashtra Protection of People from Social Boycott (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, Umesh Rudrap had lodged an FIR against 17 panchayat members of his community.
The leaders of the Jogi community in the village considered their inter-caste marriage a breach of tradition, expelled the couple and imposed a fine of ₹30,000 on the woman’s parents | Latest News India
The Mathur police booked eight persons, including the victim’s dominant caste husband, under various sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act and the Indian Penal Code.
A teenage girl in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad was allegedly killed by her father and two brothers after she was suspected to be in a relationship with a boy from a different caste.