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Salary from private sector employment cannot be excluded in ‘Creamy Layer’ assessment: Kerala HC

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The Hindu Bureau
Salary from private sector employment cannot be excluded in ‘Creamy Layer’ assessment: Kerala HC
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The Kerala High Court ruled that salary income from private sector employment must be included when assessing whether an individual falls under the 'Creamy Layer' category for reservation benefits. The court emphasized that excluding such income would undermine the purpose of reservation policies for truly deserving candidates.

Excluding the salary income of individuals employed in the private sector would lead to anomalous situations contrary to the principles of the constitution of ‘Creamy Layer’, observed the Kerala High Court.

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