Losing sight of a moral compass
Majoritarian logic has no place in a plural society, argue Shivanshu K Srivastava and Nupur Chaurasiya
Majoritarian logic has no place in a plural society, argue Shivanshu K Srivastava and Nupur Chaurasiya
The Supreme Court said this while reserving orders on pleas challenging the Allahabad High Court judgement declaring the 2004 Uttar Pradesh Board of Madrasa Education Act as unconstitutional.
The petitioner had moved the withdrawal application on Wednesday and the court was slated to give its verdict on Thursday.
Both the parties are accusing each other of being sympathisers of the candidates.
The accused was awarded the sentence by the MP MLA Court of Ghazipur under the Gangster Act in the BJP MLA Krishnanand Rai murder case.
The names of Justice Rajesh Bindal and Justice Aravind Kumar for elevation as Supreme Court judges were recommended by the top court’s collegium on January 31, 2023.
The petitioners claimed that facilities were not provided during Covid-19 pandemic to the students and hence they are not liable to pay for that.
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on December 27 had quashed the OBC reservation notification of UP government issued on December 5 for ULB polls as it did not followed the triple test procedure.
It may be noted that reservation for backward classes in local bodies was made in the Uttar Pradesh Municipality Act-1916 in 1994.
The Allahabad High Court asked the government to hold the polls without delay as it did not accept the arguments of the government about the reservation given through its notification.
