Plea to increase reservation dismissed
The Hindu
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday dismissed a petition that sought a direction to the State government to increase the reservation percentage for backward class Muslims from 3.5 % t
The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court on Friday dismissed a petition that sought a direction to the State government to increase the reservation percentage for backward class Muslims from 3.5 % to 5 % in government services and educational institutions. A Division Bench of Justices T. S. Sivagnanam and S. Ananthi observed the relief sought by the petitioner cannot be granted and dismissed the petition filed by A. Jalaludeen of Madurai.More Related News
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