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SHORT ANSWER: Yes, the Supreme Court of India has issued guidelines to ensure accountability for public servants in cases involving atrocities against marginalized groups. DETAILS: - The guidelines include the establishment of special courts to expedite trials in cases of atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. - Public servants are required to be held accountable for negligence or failure to act in such cases. - The court emphasized the need for timely registration of FIRs and proper investigation. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to comply with these guidelines can lead to disciplinary action against public servants. SOURCE: - Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989; Supreme Court rulings.
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