Scheduled Castes & Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1985–Sec. 18–Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973–Sec. 438–Scope–Section 18 creates a specific bar for granting the anticipatory bail unless the Court prima facie finds that no such an offence is made out–While considering the bail,
the scope of appreciation of evidence and other material on record is limited.