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The Supreme Court overturned criminal charges against whistleblower Dr. Anand Rai, citing lack of evidence for caste-based violence under the SC/ST Act.
The Supreme Court on February 10, 2026, quashed criminal charges against Dr. Anand Rai, a whistleblower in the Madhya Pradesh VYAPAM scam, ruling that no offense under the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities Act was proven.
The court found the charges lacked legal basis, noting no evidence of caste-based violence or intent.
The decision reverses a prior high court ruling and ends a years-long legal battle.
Rai, an ophthalmologist and critic of government corruption, had been accused of involvement in a 2022 incident during a tribal leader’s rally, but the court said the complaint failed to meet the act’s requirements.
The ruling highlights concerns over misuse of protective laws and supports whistleblower protections.
El Tribunal Supremo anuló los cargos penales contra el denunciante Dr. Anand Rai, citando la falta de evidencia de violencia basada en castas bajo la Ley SC / ST.