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Three judges dissent, uphold 1967 ruling denying minority tag to AMU

IndiaTimes Friday, 8 November 2024 ()
Three judges on the seven-judge bench dissented from the majority opinion, arguing that Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is not a minority institution. They argued that AMU was established by a law passed by the imperial parliament and is administered by the government, making it ineligible for minority status under Article 30(1) of the Constitution.
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Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh Muslim University Public university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

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