Bharat Bandh on August 21: All You Need To Know About Nation-Wide Hadtaal Called by Minority Organisations Over Supreme Court’s ‘Exclude Creamy Layer From SC, ST Reservations’ Ruling

The Reservation Bachao Sangharsh Samiti has called for a Bharat Bandh on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, in response to a recent Supreme Court ruling on reservations for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). The Supreme Court’s Constitutional Bench delivered a landmark verdict on August 1, mandating states to identify and exclude the ‘creamy layer’ within SCs and STs from quota benefits.

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