PIL Filed Challenging Recording of Accused’s Caste in FIRs, Alleging ‘Institutional Discrimination’: Madhya Pradesh High Court
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has admitted a public interest litigation filed by Nepal Singh, raising serious concerns over the repeated mention of caste names of accused persons in First Information Reports (FIRs) and other official communications issued by State authorities. The matter was heard by Justice Pranay Verma, who directed issuance of notice to the respondents. Order of the High Court on Admission Justice Pranay Verma ordered that notices…
