Indian Polity & Governance·Landmark Judgments
Communal Award and Poona Pact — Landmark Judgments
Updated 8 Mar 2026
Landmark Judgments
Indra Sawhney & Ors. vs. Union of India (1992)
1992While not directly about the Poona Pact, this landmark judgment, often referred to as the 'Mandal Commission case', extensively dealt with the constitutional validity and scope of…
M. Nagaraj & Ors. vs. Union of India (2006)
2006This judgment dealt with the constitutional amendments providing for reservations in promotion for SCs/STs. The Court reiterated the need for quantifiable data to show…