Bombay High Court Allows Caste Validity Petitions for 'Momin' Community Members — Scrutiny Committee Orders Set Aside for Violation of Natural Justice. Migration from another state does not automatically disentitle a person from claiming Scheduled Tribe status; the Committee must consider the continuous recognition of the caste in Maharashtra.
3 Nov 2025The judgment concerns two writ petitions filed by individuals claiming Scheduled Tribe status as 'Momin' (also known as 'Momin Ansari' or 'Julaha'). T...






