Supreme Court to examine amending rules for OBC certificates to children of single mothers, raising important issue.
The Supreme Court on Monday (June 23, 2025) decided to examine the “important” issue of amending extant rules to provide Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates to the children of single mothers who belong to the backward sections of the society.
“The present writ petition raises an important issue about issuance of OBC certificates to children of single mothers wherein the mothers belong to OBC… This has to be heard,” a Bench headed by Justice K.V. Viswanathan observed.
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