SC rejects plea to stop caste Census, slams petitioner for language used in PIL
Published on: April 10, 2026, 3:40 p.m. | Source: The Economic Times
The Supreme Court has dismissed a plea to halt the caste census. The court also strongly criticized the petitioner for using inappropriate language in the legal filing. This action comes as the nation prepares for the 2027 census, which will include a comprehensive caste enumeration for the first time since 1931.
