Child Cannot Be Denied Scheduled Tribe Certificate Merely Because One Parent Is Non-Tribal: Calcutta High Court
In a recent judgment delivered on February 27, 2025, by the Hon'ble Justice Aniruddha Roy, the Calcutta High Court intervened in a case concerning the denial of a Scheduled Tribe (ST) certificate to a NEET aspirant. The writ petition was filed by Smt. Nazreen Banu and her daughter, Kumari Muskan, against the Andaman and Nicobar Administration and others. The petitioners sought justice after the rejection of the ST certificate, which…