8,900 cases under SC/ST Act found false in 2015: Govt
Around 8,900 cases, registered under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act in 2015, were found to be "false or mistake of fact or law", the government said on Tuesday. Referring to the National Crime Records Bureau data, the government said over half of the false cases were registered in Rajasthan, followed by Andhra Pradesh and Bihar.