May 22, 2024 11:43 PM

Calcutta High Court cancels all OBC certificates issued after 2010

The Calcutta High Court has invalidated all Other Backward Class (OBC) certificates issued by the West Bengal government since 2010. The division bench comprising Justice Tapobrata Chakraborty and Justice Rajshekhar Mantha delivered this verdict, impacting approximately 5 lakh certificates.   The court clarified that individuals who have utilized these now-nullified certificates will not face repercussions. However, the ruling stipulates that these cancelled OBC certificates cannot be used fo...