Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1985–Sec. 3(1) (x)–Penal Code, 1860–Secs. 323/34–Cognizance for the offence–FR submitted by Police–Accepted by Magistrate–Cognizance was taken after remand of case by revisional Court–No reason was assigned for taking cognizance–Incident took place in private mine and could not be held happened ata public place in public view–Parties have compromised the matter–No reason for permitting the criminal proceedings–Order of taking cognizance and subsequent proceedings quashed.
