Communal Harmony Cannot Be Disturbed, court Quashes Notification Creating Village in Violation of Guidelines Barring Caste, Religion-Based Names: Rajasthan High Court
In a significant judgment, the Jodhpur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court has quashed a state notification that created a new revenue village called "Gogaji ki Jaal" in Barmer District. The notification was challenged for violating Clause 4 of the guidelines issued by the state government in 2009. These guidelines specifically prohibit naming villages after any individual, caste, sub-caste, or religion to maintain communal harmony. Case Details and Background The…
