atrocities against SC Women

Querist :
Anonymous
(Querist) 24 April 2010
This query is : Resolved
If a scheduled caste girl marriage a general category boy and after marriage the boy starts insulting her on caste basis and does the atrocities. Can the groom be booked under the SC Act. If Yes, under which section.
s.subramanian
(Expert) 25 August 2010
Yes. He can be prosecuted under the Sc And St prevention of atrocities act.