1. Supreme Court dismisses Andhra Pradesh government's petition on BC reservations

Supreme Court dismisses Andhra Pradesh government's petition on BC reservations

States

  • SC rejected the Andhra Pradesh government's petition regarding backward class reservations in local body.
  • This ruling follows a recent AP High Court decision that allocated 34% reservations for backward classes.
  • Supreme Court's decision upholds the High Court's ruling, which the AP government had previously challenged.
  • AP government sought to increase backward class reservations in local body elections beyond the current.

Source: thehindu.com

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