Bengaluru, Oct. 13 -- The Karnataka Cabinet will discuss the High Court verdict striking down the enhanced reservation for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) and decide on the next course of action, including the possibility of challenging the order in the Supreme Court, Deputy Chief Minister G Parameshwara said on Tuesday.
Parameshwara said the state government would examine all legally permissible options in consultation with the Advocate General and the Law Department before taking a final decision on the matter.
The Karnataka High Court on Monday struck down provisions of a 2022 state law that increased reservation for SCs from 15 per cent to 17 per cent and for STs from three per cent to seven per cent.
The court held...