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SC stays order of Madras HC on govt jobs to relatives of Karur stampede victims

The Supreme Court has stayed a Madras High Court order. This order had previously quashed government jobs for stampede victims' relatives. The High Court had cited concerns about opening floodgates for similar demands. Justices Pardiwala and Chandran issued notices to the Tamil Nadu chief secretary. The bench questioned the petitioner's right to challenge the government's policy.

14 Aug 2026 11:47 am