Karnataka High Court strikes down law raising SC, ST reservations beyond 50 percent limitA division bench ruled that the 50 percent ceiling is a binding constitutional limit safeguarding equal opportunity across public education and recruitment.13 October 2026
Andhra Pradesh: Supreme Court rejects 34% Backward Classes quota in local pollsThe bench ruled that the state government failed to provide the rigorous empirical data needed to exceed the 50% reservation cap.9 October 2026
