"Supreme Court Stays UGC Equity Rules 2026: Casteless Dream at Crossroads"

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The Supreme Court has put a hold on the UGC’s Equity Regulations 2026, calling them “capable of misuse” and “vague.” In a sharp observation, the Court questioned whether India is regressing from its progress toward a casteless society. This decision reignites debate on affirmative action, equality in higher education, and the balance between social justice and regulatory clarity.