Yogi govt moves Supreme Court challenging Allahabad HC order directing UP urban polls without OBC reservation

Uttar Pradesh moves Supreme Court against Allahabad high court order on OBC quota in local body polls

The state government, in its appeal against the Allahabad high court’s December 27 order, said the HC wrongly quashed the December 5 draft notification which provided for reservation of seats in the urban body polls for OBCs apart from those for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and women

Uttar Pradesh moves Supreme Court against HC directive to hold local body polls without OBC quota

While State finds no illegality in such reservation, an SC order in 2010 says reservation rules cannot be ‘applied mechanically’ in the context of elections to panchayats, municipalities

UP government moves Supreme Court against HC order on OBC quota in urban local body polls

On December 27, the Allahabad High Court had annulled a notification announcing reservation to OBCs in the polls.

Uttar Pradesh moves Supreme Court against Allahabad High Court verdict to hold urban local body polls without OBC reservation

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday moved to Supreme Court against Allahabad High Court verdict for holding Uttar Pradesh urban local body elections reservation for the Other Backward Classes (OBCs).

Yogi govt moves Supreme Court challenging Allahabad HC order directing UP urban polls without OBC reservation

A division bench of the Allahabad High Court had on Tuesday quashed the draft notification issued by the UP government on December 5 for the reservation of OBCs in the urban local body elections.

UP govt moves SC against Allahabad HC order on OBC reservation in urban local body polls

The Uttar Pradesh government on Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Allahabad High Court order quashing its draft notification on the urban local body elections and directing the state to hold the polls without reservation for the Other Backward Classes. The state government, in its appeal against the December 27 order, has said that the high court cannot quash