‘Dialling the wrong number’: Supreme Court rejects plea for rotation of SC/ST reserved seats

SC Rejects Plea to Rotate SC/ST-Reserved Seats in Parliament, Assemblies

He claimed that the existing arrangement benefited a limited number of political families rather than advancing the interests of the wider community.

Supreme Court says Parliament must decide rotation of SC, ST reserved seats

The Supreme Court refused a plea seeking mandatory rotation of SC- and ST-reserved constituencies. It held that any such policy change must be considered by Parliament rather than courts.

‘Dialling the wrong number’: Supreme Court rejects plea for rotation of SC/ST reserved seats

The Supreme Court said mandatory rotation of SC/ST reserved constituencies was for Parliament to decide, telling the petitioner he was “dialling the wrong number”.

Supreme Court rejects plea seeking rotation of SC/ST reserved constituencies - OrissaPOST

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking mandatory rotation of constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Parliament and state assemblies, saying that such decisions lie within the domain of the legislature and cannot be ordered by courts. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Surya […]

Supreme Court Rejects Plea Seeking Rotation Of SC/ST Reserved Seats In Lok Sabha, State Assemblies

The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a plea seeking mandatory rotation of constituencies reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Parliament and state assemblies. Upholding Section 9(1)(c) of the Delimitation Act, 2002, the court said the issue falls within Parliament’s legislative domain and declined to direct lawmakers to introduce a rotational system.