Supreme Court of India
Astha Gopal Khakra v. State of Maharashtra & Ors.
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Issue for consideration: High Court if erred in rejecting the appellant’s claim as belonging to the Nomadic Tribe-Lohar. Maharashtra Scheduled Castes, Denotified Tribes (Vi mukta Jatis), Nomadic Tribes, Other Backward Classes and Special Backward Category (Regulation of Issuance and Verifi cation of) Caste Certifi cate Rules, 2012 – rr.3, 16 – Claim of the appellant as belonging to th e Nomadic Tribe-Lohar, rejected – Legality: Held: For verifi cation of Caste status, the claimant was required to furnish the information mentioned in r.16 which specifi ed the documents to be furnished as primary
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