The phrase “grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth, residence or any of…
Article 16(2) uses these grounds in its prohibition of discrimination in public employment. Descent and residence distinguish this list from the grounds in Article 15(1).
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The phrase “grounds only of religion, race, caste, sex, descent, place of birth, residence or any of them” has been used
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Article 16(2) uses these grounds in its prohibition of discrimination in public employment. Descent and residence distinguish this list from the grounds in Article 15(1).
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