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Supreme Court Verdict: AMU entitled to minority status

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a landmark verdict the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is entitled to minority status under Article 30 of the Constitution of India. 

The Top Court overruled by 4:3 majority the S Azeez Basha versus Union of India case which in 1967 held that since the Aligarh Muslim Univeristy was a Central university, it cannot be considered a minority institution.

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