Supreme Court Clarifies SC Status After Religious Re-conversion
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Supreme Court Clarifies SC Status After Religious Re-conversion

March 26, 2026
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The Supreme Court ruled on March 24, 2026, that Dalits who convert to religions outside Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism lose Scheduled Caste (SC) status immediately, but can reclaim it upon genuine re-conversion to one of these three faiths if strict conditions are met. Three Mandatory Conditions Claimants must prove: (1)

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