Woman's Caste Determined By Birth, Not By Marriage: Timely Decision On ST Certificate Sought: Jammu and Kashmir High Court
In a recent ruling, the High Court of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh addressed a matter involving a Scheduled Tribe Category Certificate. The case was filed under WP(C) No. 169/2025, with Shivaeta Rani as the petitioner, seeking the issuance of a Scheduled Tribe certificate from the Union of India and others as respondents. The petitioner, through her counsel, Mr. Abid Khan, challenged the rejection of her application for the Scheduled…