Maha govt to offer jobs to kin of SC/ST victims in atrocity cases

Maharashtra Minister for Social Justice, Sanjay Shirsat, said that eligible persons from the family of the deceased in atrocity cases involving Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes will be offered a job in the Social Justice department. There are approximately 889 pending cases of atrocities against Scheduled Caste and Tribe citizens, of which 144 cases are related to tribals, he added.