Citation: AIR 1993 SC 477 · Court: Supreme Court of India · Year: 1989
Case title
Indra Sawhney v. Union of India
Facts
Challenge to Mandal Commission OBC reservations in public employment.
Judgment / holding
Upheld OBC reservations with creamy-layer and 50% ceiling principles (subject to later refinements).
Takeaway for the education desk
For desk readers: name the court (Supreme Court), the year (1989), the natures (constitutional, service-law), and separate alleged facts from the holding. Confirm the operative reportable judgment before relying on any classroom summary.
Educational note only. Not legal advice. Not an official certified copy. Confirm the operative judgment before relying on this summary.