The Madhya Pradesh High Court has held that OBC reservation in the State will remain at 14 per cent and rejected the 2019 increase to 27 per cent, directing that posts held back under the disputed 13 per cent be filled from the unreserved category within three months.
Former CJI B.R. Gavai revealed he was criticised by his own community for holding that the creamy layer principle should apply to SC reservations. He linked his stance to Ambedkar’s real vision of social and economic justice.
CJI B R Gavai stressed that liberty, equality, and fraternity must work together for true democracy. He said the Constitution is India’s most important book, guiding progress toward social and economic justice.
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court questioned why a retired judge should advocate for someone else’s issue while hearing a petition challenging Telangana’s postgraduate (PG) medical admission rules. The Court emphasized that affected candidates should file petitions themselves. The case involves a Writ Petition filed by retired Justice V. Eswaraiah, who challenged the rules governing the sliding mechanism for Meritorious Reserved Category (MRC) candidates in PG medical admissions.
