Indian Polity · Polity
The landmark Supreme Court judgment in the Indira Sawhney case (1992) is historically significant because ______.
- 1It issued comprehensive directives to the government to actively protect and improve the country's ecology.
- 2The court upheld the implementation and constitutional validity of reservation for other backward classes (OBCs) in government jobs.✓
- 3It mandated that norms set by international human rights treaties must be strictly applied inside prisons.
- 4It led to the historic release of more than 40,000 undertrial prisoners.
Correct answer
The court upheld the implementation and constitutional validity of reservation for other backward classes (OBCs) in government jobs.
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