Bombay High Court Sets Aside Committee Order Rejecting Scheduled Tribe Claim for 'Raj' Community — Emphasizes Need for Proper Application of Mind and Consideration of All Evidence. The Court directed the Scrutiny Committee to reconsider the claim afresh, taking into account school records and affinity test report, under the Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, De-notified Tribes (Vimukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of) Caste Certificate Act, 2000.
19 Mar 2015The petitioner, Sameer Ahmed Khan, a minor represented by his father, filed a writ petition challenging the order dated 11-6-2002 passed by the Commit...
