Q. In which year, the protection of Civil Rights Act which provides for a punishment for offences related to caste and religion was passed?
Solution:
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An Act to prescribe punishment for the for the enforcement of any disability arising therefrom for matters connected therewith.
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Under the Indian Constitution’s Article 17, untouchability has been abolished. This article states that the practice of untouchability in any form is prohibited and the offense of untouchability is punishable under the protection of Civil Rights. This Article applies to all the citizens of India.
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