Quota row: Karnataka files SLP in Supreme Court over reservation breaching 50% mark
Verified: 2 outlets have reported this story since Nov 11, 1 of them from India.
The Karnataka High Court, stating that the enhancement was ‘constitutionally impermissible’, had quashed the higher reservation to SCs and STs that took it to 56 %, breaching the cap of 50% imposed by the Supreme Court in 1992
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Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
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1 outlet from India, where the story is: The Hindu · how we count
- Nov 11, 2:58 PM UTCFirst report· you’re reading thisQuota row: Karnataka files SLP in Supreme Court over reservation breaching 50% markthehindu.com ↗
- Nov 12, 11:02 AM UTC+20 hKarnataka challenges High Court order scrapping SC/ST reservation quota hike in Supreme Courtsahilonline.org ↗
- Severity rose to medium
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 12, 11:02 AM UTC · +20 h
[Claude] Both report Karnataka's appeal to the Supreme Court against the High Court order quashing the SC/ST quota hike, with no conflicting facts.
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