Madhya Pradesh High Court Invokes NSA in Severe Caste Discrimination Case: OBC Man Forced to Drink Foot Water

Oct 15, 2025 02:42 am CST

The Madhya Pradesh High Court has taken suo motu action against a shocking incident of caste discrimination in Damoh district, where an OBC man was forced to wash and drink water from an upper-caste person's feet. The court has ordered charges under the National Security Act and described the incident as a serious assault on human dignity, directing authorities to add more stringent sections under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.