Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Show Cause Notice for Caste Validity — Muslim Petitioner Not Entitled to Scheduled Caste Benefit Under Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950. Clause 3 of the Order restricts Scheduled Caste status to Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists only, and a person of Muslim faith cannot claim such benefit regardless of caste certificate.
9 Sep 2010The petitioner, Dr. Sadique Hussain Sheikh Azim Qureshi, filed a writ petition challenging a show cause notice dated 7.7.2010 issued by the Deputy Sec...




