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write few lines on criminal tribes act

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Answered by mayank2008
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The term Criminal Tribes Act (CTA) refers to various pieces of legislation enforced in Indiaduring British rule; the first enacted in 1871 as the Criminal Tribes Act, 1871 applied mostly in North India. The Act was extended to Bengal Presidency and other areas in 1876, and, finally, with the Criminal Tribes Act, 1911, it was extended to Madras Presidency as well. The Act went through several amendments in the next decade and, finally, the Criminal Tribes Act, 1924 incorporated all of them .
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Answered by cuteyashraj10
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Criminal tribe act was introduced in 1871.The colonial government wanted to rule over a settled population as it was easy, identified and simple. By this act the craftsman,traders and pastrolists were classified as criminal tribes.The were required to live under notify settlement,they were not allowed to move without permit, and the village police kept a continuous watch on them.

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