The Supreme Court has now permitted states to create sub-categories within Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) for the purpose of distributing quotas more equitably among the more disadvantaged sub-groups. This important ruling, issued by a seven-judge bench led by Chief Justice D.Y. Chandrachud, overturns a 2004 judgment that had previously ruled such sub-classifications as unconstitutional.
Amid a nationwide strike called by Dalit and Adivasi groups in response to the Supreme Court’s recent decision to allow the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs), the situation has escalated significantly.
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