Mayawati’s Bharat Bandh: A Game-Changer for SC-ST Reservations?
Mayawati’s Bharat Bandh: A Game-Changer for SC-ST Reservations? The Supreme Court has ignited a political firestorm with its decision to empower states to create sub-categories within Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) reservations and to enforce a creamy layer criterion on SC-ST reservations. This decision, which has far-reaching implications, prompted Dalit organizations to call…