The Madras High Court has held that the basis for sub-classification of backward castes for the purpose of reservation cannot be only caste, writes PARAS NATH SINGH. —– THE Madras High Court earlier this week struck down the Tamil Nadu Special Reservation of Seats in Educational Institutions including Private Educational Institutions and appointments or posts in the services under the State within the Reservation for the Most Backward Classes and Denotified Communities Act, 2021 as ultra vires the Constitution of India. The … Continue reading Explainer: Why the Madras HC struck down the separate quota for Vanniyar caste in Tamil Nadu