Indian Polity · Polity
Consider the following statements about a landmark Supreme Court case: I. The case upheld the decision to grant 27% reservations to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in government jobs. II. The judgment introduced the concept of the 'creamy layer' within OBCs, excluding the economically and socially advanced individuals from reservation benefits. III. The case recommended the formation of a permanent statutory body to examine complaints of over-inclusion or under-inclusion of backward classes. Identify the landmark case from the options below:
- 1S. R. Bommai v. Union of India
- 2I. R. Coelho v. State of Tamil Nadu
- 3Indra Sawhney v. Union of India✓
- 4Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India
Correct answer
Indra Sawhney v. Union of India
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