Rajasthan Police prohibits 'Dalit' in official documents, mandates 'Scheduled Caste' instead
The Rajasthan Police has officially prohibited the use of the term 'Dalit' in all administrative records and procedures, as per a directive from the Additional Director General of Police's office. The order specifies that all police stations and offices of Superintendents of Police must now exclusively use the constitutional designation 'Scheduled Caste' in both written and verbal communications.