UGC’s new equity rules have triggered protests nationwide, with students questioning fairness, definitions of discrimination, and possible misuse. What do the 2026 regulations really say and why have they landed in the Supreme Court?
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine a PIL challenging UGC’s 2026 caste discrimination rules. Petitioners call the definition ‘draconian’ and unequal but what exactly do the regulations say, and why are they sparking such a row?
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