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K.G. Balakrishnan Commission Extension
April 19 , 2026
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- The Centre extended the tenure of the Commission of Inquiry led by K. G. Balakrishnan for the third time till June 10, 2026.
- The commission was set up in 2022 to examine the SC status for Dalits who converted to other religions.
- It was constituted by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment.
- The extension is for two months from April 11 to June 10, 2026.
- The issue relates to the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, under Article 341.
- Currently, SC status is limited to Hindus, Sikhs, and Buddhists.
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