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SHORT ANSWER: The Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015 made significant amendments to the original Act. DETAILS: - Enhanced penalties for atrocities against Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. - Introduced provisions for the establishment of special courts for speedy trials. - Added new categories of offenses against SC/ST individuals. PUNISHMENT / IMPLICATIONS (if applicable): - Imprisonment for a term not less than six months which may extend to five years, and a fine. SOURCE: - Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 (Amended in 2015)
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