How were the Criminal Tribes controlled by the British Government?

How were the Criminal Tribes controlled by the British Government?

Ans.

(i) Once this Act came into force, the communities which were nomadic were now expected to live only in notified village settlements.

(ii) They were not allowed to move out without a permit.

(iii) The village police was also told to keep a continuous watch on them. By this Act, nomadic tribes learnt to live a settled life.