Supreme Court to form special bench on OBC creamy‑layer criteria for 2025 CSE
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Supreme Court agreed Tuesday to form a special bench to review the Centre’s request on applying its March 11 OBC creamy‑layer ruling to the 2025 Civil Services exam.
- The bench will include Chief Justice Surya Kant, Justices Joymalya Bagchi and V Mohana.
- Solicitor General Tushar Mehta informed the court of the Centre’s plea.
- The Centre says the March 2026 judgment has confused selection of about 100 OBC candidates.
Covered by 5 outlets across the spectrum: 0% left, 60% center, 40% right.
How each side framed it
SC to set up special bench to hear Centre's plea on OBC creamy-layer criteria
Center: Center sources highlighted the court’s move to clarify the March 11 ruling’s effect on the 2025 Civil Services exam. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Supreme Court to form special bench on Centre’s OBC creamy-layer plea for CSE-2025
Right-leaning: Emphasised confusion caused by the March 2026 judgment for roughly 100 OBC candidates and the government’s two‑year policy timeline. (AI-generated summary of how this side framed it)
Supreme Court Sets Up Special Bench To Hear Centre's Plea on OBC Creamy-Layer Criteria
Left-leaning outlets have under-covered this story. Of 5 outlets, only 2 are on the left of the spectrum.
Timeline
First reported by The New Indian Express on ; 5 articles from 3 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The New Indian Express
- Center (1): Deccan Herald
- Right-leaning (1): Times Now
Sources
- SC to set up special bench to hear Centre's plea on OBC creamy-layer criteria — The New Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- SC agrees to hear Abhishek Banerjee's plea for speedy disqualification of rebel TMC MPs, issues notice to them — The New Indian Express (left-leaning) ·
- Supreme Court to form special bench on Centre’s OBC creamy-layer plea for CSE-2025 — Deccan Herald (center) ·
- Supreme Court Sets Up Special Bench To Hear Centre's Plea on OBC Creamy-Layer Criteria — Times Now (right-leaning) ·
- SC To Constitute Special Bench To Hear Centre’s Plea On OBC Creamy Layer Criteria; Govt To Form Policy In 2 Years — Times Now (right-leaning) ·