Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition Challenging Scrutiny Committee's Notice to Reopen Caste Validity Certificates — Committee Lacks Power of Review in Absence of Statutory Provision. The court held that the Scheduled Tribe Certificate Scrutiny Committee has no inherent power to review its own orders granting tribe validity certificates, and quashed the notice dated 13 March 2023.
3 May 2023The petitioners, ten individuals belonging to the Umbarje family, had obtained Scheduled Tribe validity certificates from the Scrutiny Committee. Subs...
