India News | Panchamasali Reservation: HC Notice to High-level Committee, State Govt
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the high-level committee headed by retired Justice Subhash B Adi, and the state government regarding Panchamasali reservation.
Bengaluru, Aug 24 (PTI) The Karnataka High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the high-level committee headed by retired Justice Subhash B Adi, and the state government regarding Panchamasali reservation.
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The three-member panel was constituted in 2021 to recommend whether the Panchamasli sub-sect of Lingayats was eligible for inclusion in the 2A Category of reservations. The Panchamasalis are currently in 3B Category.
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The Karnataka State Backward Castes' Federation challenged the appointment of the committee in the HC.
On Wednesday, the committee was included as a respondent on the directions of the division bench headed by Justice B Veerappa.
The interim stay issued on the committee undertaking further work on the issue was extended till the next hearing.
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