Supreme Court rejects A.P. government plea to restore 34% quota for Backward Classes in local bodies
The top court says data from a unified family survey were insufficient to justify the enhanced reservation in the absence of a specific empirical assessment of backwardness and representation in local bodies
· 10/9/2026, 5:32:23 PM· 2 min read

The top court says data from a unified family survey were insufficient to justify the enhanced reservation in the absence of a specific empirical assessment of backwardness and representation in local bodies
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