Which decision of the Supreme Court of India is popularly referred to as the Mandal Commission Case?
"Indra Sawhney v. Union of India (I)" (1992) is popularly known as the Mandal Commission Case, in which the Supreme Court upheld 27% OBC reservation subject to exclusion of…
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Which decision of the Supreme Court of India is popularly referred to as the Mandal Commission Case?
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"Indra Sawhney v. Union of India (I)" (1992) is popularly known as the Mandal Commission Case, in which the Supreme Court upheld 27% OBC reservation subject to exclusion of the creamy layer and the 50% ceiling.
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