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05 Dec: EWS QUOTA VERDICT: SUPREME COURT UPHOLDS 10% RESERVATION FOR EWS

Recently, Supreme Court gave a judgment on the constitutionality of the 103rd amendment bill and whether it is violating the basic structure doctrine laid down in the 9-judge bench case of Keshvanada Bharati vs. Union of India. The Judgement was delivered by 5 Judge Bench in which Justice Dinesh Maheshwari, Justice Bela M Triveda, and Justice JB Pardiwala uphold the validity of the EWS Quota while Justice Ravindra Bhat and CJI UU Lalit delivered the dissenting verdict.