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Prathvi Raj Chauhan v. Union of India & Others

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Reported as [2020] 2 S.C.R. 727
Bench Arun Mishra, Vineet Saran and S. Ravindra Bhat JJ.
Decided 10 February 2020

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Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention o f Atrocities) Act, 1989 – s.18A – Challenge to – Petitioners challenged s.18A which was enacted owing to the judgment of Supreme Court in Dr. Subhash Kashinath case reported as [2018] 4 SCR 877 , mainly because of direction nos.(iii) to (v) contained in para 8 3 inter alia w.r.t holding preliminary inquiry for registration of FIR, necessity to obtain approval of the appointing authority concerning arre st of a public servant and of the SSP in other cases – Un ion of India filed review petitions – Allowed – Direction nos. (iii) t o (v)

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