CJI terms ‘creamy layer’ ruling within SC/STs a milestone | India News
NAGPUR: CJI Bhushan Gavai called Supreme Court’s recognition of the need to apply the “creamy layer” principle within SC/STs one of the defining moments of his judicial career, describing it as essential to refining social justice.“Treating children of high-ranking SC/ST officers on a par with those from truly disadvantaged families dilutes affirmative action’s purpose. Identifying…