Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 alongwith Rules, 1977

This comprehensive edition of the Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 alongwith Rules, 1977 is an indispensable resource for understanding India’s statutory framework for safeguarding civil rights and promoting social justice. The Act prohibits discrimination against members of Scheduled Castes and other marginalized communities, prescribes offences and penalties for violations, and provides enforcement guidelines through government authorities. The book provides detailed commentary on statutory provisions, compliance requirements, enforcement rules, and judicial powers. It includes case law, procedural guidance, and practical examples illustrating effective implementation of the law. Emphasis is placed on legal remedies for victims, monitoring mechanisms, and strategies for promoting equality and justice in society. Structured for clarity and practical use, this edition is invaluable for lawyers, social workers, policymakers, law enforcement officials, and students of civil rights or criminal law. Indexed sections, annotated provisions, and actionable guidance make it a definitive reference for understanding, enforcing, and complying with India’s Protection of Civil Rights law.