CJI: As against 34,000, only unreserved categories... ... EWS Quota Case Hearing Day 6 - Live Updates From Supreme Court

CJI: As against 34,000, only unreserved categories could walk away with 20,000. So the difference is 14,000 and out of these 12,000 have been taken by OBC because they're more meritorious.

So far as the forward communities are considered, they've shown lack of merit.