The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday stayed job reservation for Jats and five other communities in the state. Following the High Court order the operation of Schedule – III(Block C) of the new Act, notified by the government on May 12 will remain stayed and no one will be entitled for the reservation till further orders from the court.
A division bench comprising Justice S .S.Saron and Justice Gurmeet Ram issued notice to the state government on hearing a PIL challenging the constitutional validity of Schedule – III(Block C) of the Haryana Backward Classes (reservation in services and admission in educational institutions) Act 2016.
The Haryana assembly had on March 29 passed a bill providing 10% quota for Jats, Sikh Jats , Muslim Jats, Bishnois, Tyagis and Rors under a newly carved Backward Class (C) category
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