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The Supreme Court has asked the Karnataka government not to implement its decision to scrap 4% quota for Muslims and redistribute the same for Vokkaliggas and Lingayats till May 9, after the state sought time to file its reply in the case..
A bench of Justices KM Joseph and BV Nagarathna said the 4% quota to Muslims will continue till May 9, when the matter will be heard next, without any prejudice to the contentions to be raised by the state government...
Dave requested the court to record the submission of Mehta that impugned orders, scrapping the quota for Muslims will not be implemented and the earlier order of March 30, 2002, granting the quota will hold the field till next date of hearing...
On April 13, the Karnataka government's decision to scrap four per cent Muslim quota ahead of the assembly polls came under the scanner of the Supreme Court, which questioned the government order and said prima facie it appeared to be on a "highly shaky ground" and "flawed"...
Taking note of the observations, the Karnataka government had assured the top court that it will put on hold its March 24 orders by which it had given quotas in admission to educational institutions and appointment in government jobs to Vokkaligas and Lingayats, till the next date of hearing...
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