Supreme Court Dismisses PILs Seeking "Reclassification Of Caste System" And "Phasing Out Of Reservations" With Costs

A Supreme Court bench comprising CJI DY Chandrachud and Justice PS Narasimha today dismissed two Public Interest Litigations (PILs) that sought the "reclassification of the Caste System" and the "phasing out of reservations gradually to make alternate reservation policy" respectively. The court firmly rejected the PILs, terming them as lacking merit and an abuse of the judicial...