Why West Bengal Removed 77 Muslim Communities From the OBC List: Assembly Passes OBC Amendment Bills

The West Bengal Assembly passed two Bills amending OBC reservation laws, revising the list of eligible communities and introducing a uniform 7% quota. The changes follow Calcutta High Court directions, with the revised framework covering 66 OBC classes instead of the earlier list.

BREAKING| Supreme Court Slams Calcutta HC Stay on Bengal’s OBC List: “Surprising! Erroneous. How Can the High Court Stay Like This?”

Today, On 28th July, The Supreme Court stayed the Calcutta High Court’s order blocking West Bengal’s OBC list, calling it surprising and erroneous. “How can the High Court stay like this?” the bench slammed while staying the high court’s order.

Calcutta High Court Stays New OBC List, WB Govt Moves Supreme Court Challenging HC’S Order

The Calcutta High Court has put an interim stay on West Bengal’s new OBC list, which includes 140 sub-categories. Challenging this order, the Mamata Banerjee-led state government has approached the Supreme Court. Next hearing is on July 31.