SC quashes plea against 100 % job reservations in J&K

New Delhi, July 15: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a petition challenging the legal provisions which provide 100 per cent reservation to domicile of the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir in public employment following the abrogation of article 370.

 

The Petitioner, in the case, Nazam Ul Huda had moved the Apex Court seeking appropriate directions and orders from the top court with respect to domicile in Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

 

A Bench of the Apex Court, headed by Justice L Nageswara Rao, refused to entertain the plea filed by Nazam Ul Huda.

 

“We are not inclined to hear the present petition. It is devoid of merits,” the Apex Court today said, and asked the petitioner to approach the J&K High Court.

 

 

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