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Supreme Court on Reservation After Religious Conversion: What the Ruling Actually Says

A graphic circulating on social media claims that if a Dalit converts to any other religion, caste-based reservation will be quashed. The Supreme Court has issued an important ruling on reservation eligibility after religious conversion, but the graphic compresses several distinct legal questions into one sweeping statement. The details matter, especially because Scheduled Caste status and Other …

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Anti-CEC Protests and the SIR Debate: Electoral Transparency, Public Protest and the Supreme Court

India’s debate over the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has moved from political rallies and street demonstrations into the courts. Opposition leaders led by Rahul Gandhi have questioned the Election Commission’s handling of voter-list revisions and sought greater disclosure of records related to the process. The protests have also raised wider questions about peaceful assembl…

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