Caste Based Rti Complaint

Summary

Using derogatory terms in an RTI application can potentially lead to an offense under the SC/ST Act, 1989, even if not in public view. Public view is a significant factor, but legal interpretations can vary. Filing such remarks can be considered insulting or intimidating. Consulting a lawyer can help understand the nuances of the law and guide on legal procedures.

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it is not in public view
It seems you're concerned about whether the act was committed in public view. In the context of the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, *, public view is an important factor. Could you clarify if the derogatory remarks were made in a public setting or communicated in a manner accessible to others?
no in rti application to govt department
It seems the derogatory remarks were made in an RTI application to a government department, which may not constitute a public view. However, filing such remarks can still be considered insulting or intimidating. Would you like guidance on how to proceed or seek legal advice on this matter?
but public view is must and this is private communication
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In your case, while "public view" is a significant factor, legal interpretations can vary. The allegations of derogatory remarks in an RTI application could still be scrutinized legally. If you're considering legal action or defense, it might be helpful to consult with a lawyer to better understand the nuances of the law. Would you like more information on legal procedures?