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Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002

The Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (hereinafter ‘the Act’) is an Act to prevent money laundering, i.e conversion of black money into white, in India. The bill for the Prevention of Money Laundering Act was presented in 1998 and got the assent of the President of India on 1st July, 2005. The Act was […]

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The Scheduled Castes &The Scheduled Tribes Act, 1989

The caste system has been an inseparable part of Indian society which acts as a prominent dividing factor at both vertical as well as horizontal levels. This system has affected the reach of certain socially backward classes to basic resources and their freedom to choose their occupations and hence ultimately affecting various fundamental rights including

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Human Trafficking in India

Human trafficking is defined as the trade of humans like a commodity. Human trafficking includes forced labour, drug trafficking, sexual slavery, bond labour and commercial exploitation, etc. Human trafficking comes under the gravest and heinous crimes which are intrusive in nature. Human trafficking crimes are presumed to be organized crimes which make it more elusive.

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