Sibal refers to how the provision of reservation was there in the educational institutes for SC/STs and OBCs - no reservation was given to the Muslim, Christian, sikh communities.... in the framework of the constitution there was no other way to give an opportunity to those left out to allow for education

J Khanna : I don't think the reference is on this issue ... we are deciding only a limited question of what is meant by the term "to establish and administer" in article 30 , we are not dealing with what is the effect if an institution is declared a minority institution

Sibal : No no I am just giving a background as to why 30 came into being