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only insult or intimidation is on account of victim belonging to Scheduled Caste or Scheduled Tribe is offence

the decision ofthe Apex Court in Hitesh Verma v State ofUttarakhand and another [(2020) 10 SCC 710], withparticular emphasis on paragraph 11 to 13therein;11. It may be stated that the chargesheet file...
insult or intimidation is targeted at the victim because of he being a member of a particular Scheduled Caste or Tribe.

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