{"id":117836,"date":"2024-08-20T13:55:09","date_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:55:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/20\/supreme-court-dismisses-plea-to-declare-caste-system-unconstitutional\/"},"modified":"2024-08-20T13:55:09","modified_gmt":"2024-08-20T13:55:09","slug":"supreme-court-dismisses-plea-to-declare-caste-system-unconstitutional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/08\/20\/supreme-court-dismisses-plea-to-declare-caste-system-unconstitutional\/","title":{"rendered":"Supreme Court dismisses plea to declare caste system unconstitutional"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-112657934,imgsize-142386.cms?fit=1200,900&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Supreme Court dismisses plea to declare caste system unconstitutional\" title=\"Supreme Court dismisses plea to declare caste system unconstitutional\" \/><\/div>\n<div data-brcount=\"4\">New Delhi: The <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/supreme-court\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Supreme Court<\/a> on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to declare the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/caste-system\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caste system<\/a> unconstitutional. A bench headed by Chief Justice <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/d-y-chandrachud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">D Y Chandrachud<\/a> said no case for interference was made out. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Constitution as originally drafted refers to the <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/scheduled-castes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scheduled Castes<\/a> and <a data-ga-onclick=\"Inarticle articleshow link click#News#href\" href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/topic\/scheduled-tribes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Scheduled Tribes<\/a>,&#8221; the bench, also comprising Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra, said. <\/p>\n<p>The court was hearing a petition filed by one Wazir Singh Poonia, contending that the caste system is against fundamental rights.<!--\/article_liveblog.cms?msid=105115637&pos=botpotime:1--><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/india\/supreme-court-dismisses-plea-to-declare-caste-system-unconstitutional\/articleshow\/112657934.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition seeking directions to declare the caste system unconstitutional. A bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud said no case for interference was made out. &#8220;The Constitution as originally drafted refers to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes,&#8221; the bench, also comprising Justices J B [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":117837,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/img.etimg.com\/photo\/msid-112657934,imgsize-142386.cms","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[602],"tags":[36901,96188,1625,28416,7243,5540,5851,84611,84612,1624,1617,1731,513],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117836"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117836"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117836\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117838,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117836\/revisions\/117838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/117837"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117836"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117836"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117836"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}