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SHORT ANSWER: Local police stations are responsible for enforcing the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act by registering complaints and investigating cases of atrocities against SC/ST individuals. DETAILS: - Police stations must register FIRs for any complaints under the Act. - They are required to provide immediate assistance to victims and ensure their safety. - Training programs have been initiated to educate police personnel about the provisions of the Act and the sensitivity required in handling such cases. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Failure to register a complaint can lead to disciplinary action against police officers. - Misconduct in handling cases can result in legal consequences under the Act. SOURCE: - Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989
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