Sugarcane Cooperative Societies Not Multi-State Bodies After UP Bifurcation, Supreme Court Clarifies Status: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India delivered an important judgment on March 10, 2026 clarifying the legal status of certain sugarcane cooperative societies after state reorganisation. The case arose after the creation of the State of Uttarakhand on November 9, 2000 under the Uttar Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2000. Before the bifurcation of Uttar Pradesh, the Sugarcane Growers Cooperative Society Bajpur operated in several villages that were later divided between the newly…
