SC dismisses plea to declare caste system unconstitutional


PTI, Aug 20, 2024, 5:44 PM IST

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to declare the caste system unconstitutional.

A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said no case for interference was made out.

“The Constitution as originally drafted refers to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes,” the bench, also comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, said.

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