Minority Status Of Aligarh Muslim University: SC Refers The Matter To Seven Judge Bench [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court Tuesday referred to seven-judge bench the issue of determining the correctness of minority status granted to Aligarh Muslim University. A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi referred the matter to the larger bench for defining the parameters for grant of minority status to educational institutions. The then UPA-led centre government had filed an...