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Centre in dilemma over Supreme Court OBC creamy layer ruling in civil services

economictimes.indiatimes.com · DistrictNews · 2026-09-07

Centre in dilemma over Supreme Court OBC creamy layer ruling in civil services

The government seeks Supreme Court clarification on creamy layer criteria for OBC candidates. This move follows conflicting statements made to different tribunals within a week. The Supreme Court previously ruled salary should not count towards creamy layer income. This judgment impacts OBC candidates denied civil service appointments over the past decade. Centre in dilemma over Supreme Court OBC creamy layer ruling in civil services recruitment.

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