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The landmark decision of Supreme Court of India in Indira Sawhney v. Union of India dealt with the…

In Indra Sawhney v Union of India, the Supreme Court examined the Mandal Commission recommendations and upheld reservation for Other Backward Classes in government…

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The landmark decision of Supreme Court of India in Indira Sawhney v. Union of India dealt with the issue of

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In Indra Sawhney v Union of India, the Supreme Court examined the Mandal Commission recommendations and upheld reservation for Other Backward Classes in government employment, subject to safeguards such as excluding the creamy layer and capping total reservation at 50 percent.

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