Legal Updates 11 October 2026
Congress to Appeal Madhya Pradesh OBC Quota Ruling
The Madhya Pradesh High Court struck down the state's 27% reservation for Other Backward Classes, prompting the Congress party to announce it will take the case to the Supreme Court, arguing the move undermines social equity and political commitments.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court has invalidated the 27% OBC quota, a decision that Congress says it will fight in the Supreme Court.
- Congress claims the ruling harms social justice and breaches electoral promises.
- Party officials are preparing a legal challenge, citing constitutional safeguards for disadvantaged groups.
[Read the full story] (https://m.economictimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/after-madhya-pradesh-high-court-nixes-27-obc-quota-congress-says-party-will-challenge-verdict-in-supreme-court/amp_articleshow/134856425.cms)
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