Kumar Arun S/O Vishwanath Shindhe v. the State of Karnataka and Ors.
Case brief
What is this about?
Petitioner challenged a caste validity authority's decision holding his certificate showing 'Hindu Vokkaliga' instead of 'Hindu Gowda' community invalid. The court set aside the order and directed the respondent to reconsider the claim afresh within six weeks.
What did the court decide?
Impugned order quashed; respondent directed to reconsider petitioner's caste status claim and pass fresh order within six weeks.