A Division Bench comprising Justice A Muhamed Mustaque and Justice Kauser Edappagath issued the directive on a petition filed by K P A Majeed, Indian Union Muslim League leader and Thirurangadi MLA
India News: The Kerala high court on Monday said it is up to the Central government to decide whether to accept the objections to the draft Lakshadweep town and c.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 29 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Friday held that the action of the state government in sub-classifying the minorities by providing merit-cum-means scholarship cannot be legally sustained.
Kerala HC seeks Centre s response on PIL challenging move to introduce LDAR in Lakshadweep
Kerala HC seeks Centre s response on PIL challenging move to introduce LDAR in Lakshadweep
The Kerala High Court has sought Centre s response on a PIL challenging the introduction of Lakshadweep Development Authority Regulation 2021 (LDAR) in the islands.
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UPDATED: May 28, 2021 21:33 IST
Considering the PIL, the Kerala HC declined to stay the operation of LDAR and PASA but directed the Centre to file a response in two weeks. (Representative File Photo)
The Kerala High Court on Friday sought the response of the Central government on a PIL challenging the Lakshadweep administration s move to introduce Lakshadweep Development Authority Regulation 2021 (LDAR) and the Prevention of Anti-Social Activities Act (PASA) in the islands.
Allotting 80 pc minority scholarships to Muslim community cannot be legally sustained: Kerala HC ANI | Updated: May 28, 2021 20:51 IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Friday held that action of the state government in sub classifying the minorities by providing merit-cum-means scholarship at 80 per cent to the Muslim community and 20 per cent to the Latin Catholic Christians and converted Christians cannot be legally sustained.
The division bench comprising Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly ruled that the benefits should be in proportion to the population of the various minorities.
The High Court also asked to take the current census into account. The court s ruling came on a plea filed by Advocate Justin Pallivathukkal.