Delhi: During the tenure of former India Chief Justice DY Chandrakal and Sanjeev Khanna, the Madras High Court approved by the Supreme Court collegium in the Madras High Court, 3 (7.5%), Backward Classes (BC), Other Backward Classes (OBCs), Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Castes (SC). This is the highest share in the six high courts of that time. Sikkim High Court data was not available.
During this period, the college approved a total of 3 appointments for various high courts. Of all the approved appointments across the country in the Madras High Court, 5% of the OBC category and 5% of the Scheduled Castes were appointed. Telangana (1.5%) and Karnataka (5.5%) were reported in the high courts from non -common categories of the largest subsequently. There were only four states, including Manipur, which reached 5% of such approved appointments.
Out of the 5 appointments approved, there were 3 women. The Madras High Court got the highest number (2). After that, Andhra Pradesh, Mumbai, Delhi, Gujarat and Telangana (1-3) are ranked. Significantly, one of the 3 women appointed in the Madras High Court, one in the BC community, one MBC community and three OBC categories were in other high courts that recognize the appointments of women in the general unprecedented category, Telangana (1 BC, 2 OBC), Kerala (2 OBC), Andhra Pradesh (3 SC), Rajasthan (3 SC), and 3 OBCs. Is included.
The Andhra Pradesh High Court has registered 5.5% of appointments from the general non -common category, which is more than 5.5% of the national average. Available statistics show that in the southern states, there is a relatively higher representation of non -common categories.
In Kerala alone, less than 5% of the approved appointments were in the general non -common range. On the contrary, all the appointments approved in the nine High Courts-Calcutta, Delhi, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Orissa, Punjab and Haryana, Patna and Tripura-were in the general category.