47,000+ complaints of atrocities against Dalits, land disputes, and government job issues reported by India's NCSC over 4 years, with Uttar Pradesh leading.

The National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC) in India reported over 47,000 complaints related to atrocities against Dalits, land disputes, and government job issues over the past four years. Complaints peaked at 13,964 in 2021-22. NCSC Chairperson Kishor Makwana announced plans to address these grievances through state visits and regular hearings. Uttar Pradesh recorded the highest number of complaints, constituting nearly 24% of cases under the relevant act in 2022.

October 13, 2024
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