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DU’s ‘Single Girl Child’ Quota Violates Equality Right: St Stephen’s To Court

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DU’s ‘Single Girl Child’ Quota Violates Equality Right: St Stephen’s To Court

The high court asked if the college raised this objection anywhere before. New Delhi: St. Stephen’s College on Wednesday contended before the Delhi High Court that admitting a student under the ‘single girl child quota’, fixed by the Delhi University (DU), is violative of the right to equality before the law. The counsel for the…

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Supreme Court In Quota Verdict

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Supreme Court In Quota Verdict

The verdict examined whether the principle of sub-classification violates right to equality. New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said the fundamental right to equality guarantees “factual and not formal equality”, and if different persons are not similarly situated, a classification is permissible. The observations were made by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud while penning his…

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