The Supreme Court Today (March 18) rejected Puja Khedkar’s attempt to use both disability and general category benefits in the UPSC exam, extending her protection from arrest till April 15. Authorities allege she faked documents to gain extra attempts.
The Supreme Court, today (24th Sept) led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, will review petitions on Sept 24 concerning sub-classification within Scheduled Castes for reservation benefits. The Court had previously ruled that states can implement such classifications based on data demonstrating backwardness. This decision overturned a past ruling affirming SCs as a homogeneous class.
Today(on 22nd May), Calcutta High Court invalidates all OBC certificates issued by the Trinamool Congress government since 2011, affecting around five lakh certificates for employment and education benefits. The ruling bars these certificates from use in employment processes to address procedural irregularities.
