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Court reopens debate on religion-neutral OBC status

The Supreme Court has said members of non-Hindu communities can be classified as Other Backward Classes. It also distinguished the reasons Hindu and non-Hindu groups may face disadvantage, raising fresh questions about whether conversion changes claims of continuing backwardness.
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