The province’s Human Rights Commission issued a ruling that recognises caste as a protected category; this will allow people disadvantaged by their caste status to go to court in case of caste discrimination. Fr Raj, a former secretary of the Office of Scheduled Castes-Backward Classes of the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, welcomes the decision.
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