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Supreme Court judgment opens up the religion-neutrality of OBC classification for debate

The Supreme Court clarifies that non-Hindu communities can be OBC, but distinguishes between the sources of backwardness for Hindu OBCs and non-Hindu OBCs on the question of continuing backwardness for converts

The Hindu · · 1 min read ·

Supreme Court judgment opens up the religion-neutrality of OBC classification for debate
Supreme Court judgment opens up the religion-neutrality of OBC classification for debate (Image: The Hindu)

The Supreme Court clarifies that non-Hindu communities can be OBC, but distinguishes between the sources of backwardness for Hindu OBCs and non-Hindu OBCs on the question of continuing backwardness for converts

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