Supreme Court · 2023 INSC 99 · Decided 3 February 2023
Anushka Rengunthwar & Ors v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2023 INSC 99 · [2023] 5 S.C.R. 243
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 891/2021
- Decided
- 3 February 2023
- Bench
- A.S. BOPANNA, C.T. RAVIKUMAR (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Case Partly allowed
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 11, 14
Headnote
Citizenship Act, 1955 - s.7B(1) - Through notifications dtd.11.04.2005, 05.01.2009, the Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) Cardholders were given the right of parity with Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) in respect of the facilities as notified, including in the field of education, who in - Impugned notification dtd.04.03.21 issued by Respondent No.1, in exercise of powers u/s.7B(1), took away the existing right of OCI Cardholders of appearing for the Entrance Exams to compete with Indian Citizens for the seats and restricted the admission only as against the seats reserved
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