Supreme Court dismisses PIL for re-classification of caste system; imposes ₹25,000 costs

CJI DY Chandrachud remarked that such PILs must stop and initially proposed to impose ₹1 lakh costs.

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04 Jul 2023, 7:07 am

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed with costs a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking re-classification of the caste system in India. [Sachin Gupta v. UOI]

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Supreme Court of India

Public Interest Litigation

Caste system

abuse of court process