Section 15A(12) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989…
Section 15A(12) declares that "it shall be the right of the atrocity victims or their dependents to take assistance from the Non-Government Organisations, social workers or…
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Section 15A(12) of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 provides that atrocity victims or their dependents have the right to:
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Section 15A(12) declares that "it shall be the right of the atrocity victims or their dependents to take assistance from the Non-Government Organisations, social workers or advocates". The victim is not limited to State agencies, but the Act gives no right to choose the investigating officer or the trial court.