Bombay High Court Quashes Caste Scrutiny Committee Order Invalidating Caste Claim of Chhaperband Vimukta Jati — Committee Failed to Consider Valid Caste Certificate of Cousin and Lacked Reasons for Disbelieving Relationship. The Court held that the Committee must consider valid certificates of close relatives and provide reasons for disbelieving relationship; failure to do so amounts to non-application of mind.
27 Oct 2014The petitioner, Shah Vajeda Bano Bashir Shah, was employed as a Shikshan Sewak and claimed to belong to the Chhaperband, Vimukta Jati (A) community. T...




