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HC stays Jharkhand law on 75% quota for locals in private jobs

IndiaTimes Thursday, 12 December 2024
The Jharkhand High Court has temporarily halted a state law mandating 75% job reservation for locals in private companies. The court's decision follows a legal challenge by an industry association arguing the law violates constitutional equality principles. The ruling JMM party plans to appeal the stay, while emphasizing the government's intent to boost local employment.
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