Q.51
Constitutional Law Medium Knowledge-Based
Bare Act Constitution of India · Indira Sawhney v. UOI (1992)

Indira Sawhney v. Union of India is popularly known as

A Judges Transfer case
B Illegal Detention case
Mandal Commission case Answer
D Constitutional case
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Indira Sawhney v. Union of India (1992) is popularly known as the Mandal Commission case. The SC upheld the 27% reservation for OBCs in government jobs but imposed a 50% ceiling on total reservations and introduced the 'creamy layer' exclusion concept.

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Subject Constitutional Law
Difficulty Medium
Act Constitution of India
Section Indira Sawhney v. UOI (1992)
Answer (C) Knowledge-Based
Paper AIBE XI — December 2017
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