The bench headed by Justice PK Mishra cited the Constitution (Scheduled Caste) Order, 1950, which mandates that “no person ...

The court’s reasoning on conversion and Scheduled Caste status rests on a set of constitutional and statutory rules that tie ...

The court underscored that this loss of status carries with it the termination of all statutory protections, reservations and ...

NEW DELHI: In a rare decision aimed at facilitating the education of a minor girl, Supreme Court on Monday approved issuance of an SC certificate based on the 'Adi Dravida' caste of her mother, who is ...

The Supreme Court ruled that Scheduled Caste status is lost upon conversion to religions outside Hinduism, Sikhism, or ...

Supreme Court rules that conversion from Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism to other religions results in immediate loss of ...

A person who converts to Christianity can no longer be regarded as a member of a Scheduled Caste, according to the apex court ...

A member of the Scheduled Caste who converts to another faith, apart from Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism, loses her/his SC ...

Anand maintained that there is no evidence about him belonging to Christian religion. His caste certificate mentions that he ...

The verdict came in a case involving a man who had converted to Christianity and was working as a pastor, but had filed a ...

Supreme Court says only Hindus, Buddhists and Sikhs can be Scheduled Caste as it hears Chinthada Anand plea on SC ST Act ...