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Mar 26, 2026
Supreme Court's conversion ruling ignores lived reality
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The Supreme Court’s ruling that conversion to any religion other than Hinduism, Buddhism, and Sikhism would result in the “immediate and complete loss” of the Scheduled Caste status and statutory benefits and protections does not recognise the intricacies of India’s caste system and its hold on society. It also leaves some legal issues relevant to the matter unresolved. The ruling is based on the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, which mandates that “no person who professes a religion
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