HC restrains Maharashtra government from giving appointment letters to 111 under EWS quota, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] In a disappointment for the Shinde-Fadnavis government, the Bombay high court on Thursday restrained the state from giving appointment letters to 111 candidates under the EWS quota but allowed it to proceed with appointing others selected by the MPSC. While the government had planned a major event to distribute...

Congress leader moves SC seeking review of its order on 10% reservation to EWS, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] A Congress leader on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court seeking review of its verdict upholding the 10 per cent reservation introduced in 2019 for the economically weaker sections (EWS) in educational institutions and government jobs that excluded the poor among the SC/ST/OBC categories.The plea filed by Jaya Thakur has...

SC in EWS quota verdict, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Monday said the 50 per cent ceiling for reservation - which was fixed in 1992 in Mandal Commission case by a nine-judge bench - is applicable only to the SC/ST and OBC categories and the 10 per cent reservation economically weaker section (EWS)...

SC to pronounce orders relating to constitutional validity of reservations of EWS on Monday, Legal News, ET LegalWorld – Legal Firms

[ad_1] New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court will pronounce its orders on Monday in the matter relating to the constitutional validity of reservations of the economically weaker section (EWS) in higher education and issues of public employment on the basis of financial conditions.In September last week, the...