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Conversion to Islam alone does not entitle person to Backward Class quota benefits: SC

Reported by National Herald 15 Oct 2026, 8:29 pm IST 1 min read

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SC upholds a Madras High Court ruling quashing a Tamil Nadu government order allowing community classification based on conversion

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Section: India
Topics: Courts & law
Places: Tamil Nadu
First reported by: National Herald
Reporter: nh digital
Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026, 8:29 pm IST
Coverage: One outlet so far

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