A, a person of scheduled caste attacks on 'B', a woman of scheduled tribe with the intention of her…
Offences under s.3 can be committed only by a person who is not a member of a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe; since 'A' is himself a member of a Scheduled Caste, no…
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A, a person of scheduled caste attacks on 'B', a woman of scheduled tribe with the intention of her molestation. Under which one of the following sections of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 'A' has committed an offence?
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Correct answer D
Offences under s.3 can be committed only by a person who is not a member of a Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe; since 'A' is himself a member of a Scheduled Caste, no offence under the Act is made out, so "None of the given options is correct".