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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Krishnadas Rajagopal

Supreme Court lifts stay on Haryana quota for private jobs

The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside a Punjab and Haryana High Court order staying a controversial State law which provides 75% reservation for local youths in private sector jobs earning less than ₹30,000 a month.

Industry associations have said the law “affects the idea of India as an economic unit”.

A Bench of Justices L. Nageswara Rao and P.S. Narasimha set aside the February 3 stay order of the High Court on the ground that it did not give “sufficient reasons”.

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