Q. The SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act interfaces with IPC in cases of

एससी/एसटी (अत्याचार निवारण) अधिनियम के मामलों में आईपीसी के साथ इंटरफेस करता है

A
Only rape against SC/ST victims
केवल एससी/एसटी पीड़ितों के खिलाफ बलात्कार
B
Only murder against SC/ST victims
केवल एससी/एसटी पीड़ितों के खिलाफ हत्या
C
Any offense with caste-based motivation
जाति-आधारित प्रेरणा से कोई भी अपराध
D
Only offenses committed in SC/ST areas
केवल एससी/एसटी क्षेत्रों में किए गए अपराध

Explanation

The SC/ST Act supplements IPC by covering crimes motivated by caste discrimination. If any offense (e.g., rape, murder, arson, humiliation) is committed because the victim belongs to SC/ST, it is prosecuted under both IPC and the SC/ST Act, which has stricter punishments and special courts.

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