The Supreme Court while staying the arrest of editor of a Malayalam news portal in the SC/ST Act case has made pertinent observations on the grey aspects of the law. It shows how despite the stringency of the provisions, atrocities against Scheduled Castes have not abated. The enactment and amendments in the Act have witnessed a battle between the judiciary and the government
A shocking case of organ trafficking in a prominent Ernakulam hospital has once again brought into focus the flouting of the Transplantation of Human Organs Act. Such cases abound in India.