One family filed 21 cases under the SC/ST Act, 14 against a single family, forcing them to face 42 court hearings every month.
Villagers told us that the ‘oppressed’ family received ₹46 lakh in compensation. People now fear speaking about it openly.
But off camera, everyone tells the same story about a ‘business model’ built around SC/ST cases.
How a law meant to prevent atrocities became a tool for profit. Watch
@Keshavmalan93’s special investigation to find out.