Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petitions Challenging OBC Reservation in Municipal Elections Without Backward Class Commission Report. Court holds that reservation of seats for OBCs in local body elections without consultation with the Maharashtra State Backward Class Commission and without a contemporaneous empirical study violates Article 243T and Article 15(4) of the Constitution.
26 May 2020The case involves a batch of writ petitions filed by Sameer Rajurkar and others challenging the reservation of seats for Other Backward Classes (OBCs)...





