Karnataka High Court Rules SC/ST Commission Lacks Power Over Land Disputes

The High Court of Karnataka has reportedly ruled that the State Commission for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes lacks jurisdiction to adjudicate disputes concerning immovable property.

Reported by The Hindu

By AUZZ Newsdesk (The Hindu)

Published Friday 14 August 2026 at 3:01 pm AEST 2 min read

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