'If both parents IAS officers, why reservations': SC questions quota for well-off kids

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court connected Friday raised a question connected wherefore children of economically and educationally precocious families wrong backward classes beryllium allowed to avail the payment of preservation nether OBC category."If some parents are IAS officers, wherefore should they person reservations? With acquisition and economical empowerment, determination is societal mobility. So past again to question preservation for the children, we volition ne'er get retired of it. That is simply a substance we person to beryllium acrophobic about. Also, what is the usage then? You are giving reservation. The parents person studied, they are successful bully jobs, they are getting bully income, and the children privation preservation again.

See, they should get retired of reservation," SC said. Plea successful SC: No quota cert citing creamy layer The seat of Justices B V Nagarathna and Ujjal Bhuyan indicated wards of well-off families should beryllium kept retired of the purview of OBC quota. It was proceeding a plea of a idiosyncratic who was selected for assignment arsenic an adjunct technologist (electrical) successful Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation successful reserved category. District caste and income verification committee denied him a caste validity certificate aft concluding that helium fell wrong the creamy layer.