Rules specifically provide for the Vigilance Cell to
conduct affinity test. There is some controversy about whether the
vigilance cell constituted under the ST Rules ... affinity test
cannot be applied as a litmus test. We may again note here that
question of conduct of the affinity test arises only
following grounds:-
i. The appellant failed to satisfy the Affinity Test
conducted during the vigilance inquiry.
ii. The appellant failed to prove that she originally ... affinity test cannot be applied as a litmus test. We
may again note here that question of conduct of the
affinity test arises only
that the sole respondent is a member of Mogia Tribe. The
affinity test conducted in the matter establishes that the sole
respondent Dule Singh Solanki ... supposed to be conducted by
the Vigilance Officer, would include the affinity test
of the applicant to a particular tribe to which he claims
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Mogia Tribe. The affinity test conducted in the matter establishes that
the sole respondent Dule Singh Solanki ... supposed to be conducted by the Vigilance Officer,
would include the affinity test of the applicant to a particular
tribe to which he claims
respondent No.1, also stressed that
petitioners could not prove affinity test. He placed
reliance on the judgment of the Honourable Apex Court ... wherein the Full Bench
has held that affinity test is an integral part of
determination of correctness of claim of caste certificate.
The said judgment
Others, 2023(2) Mh.L.J. 785, and argued that the affinity
test is not a litmus test to decide the caste claim ... ground that the
petitioners have failed to prove the affinity test or that they
are the inhabitants of the area as published by the State
Government Pleader for the Committee cannot be
accepted.
22. Insofar as affinity test is concerned, learned
Assistant Government Pleader for the Committee submitted
that petitioners ... could not prove their affinity test.
23. In the case of Anand vs. Committee for Scrutiny
and Verification of Tribe Claims and ors, reported
Government Pleader for the Committee cannot be
accepted.
22. Insofar as affinity test is concerned, learned
Assistant Government Pleader for the Committee submitted
that petitioners ... could not prove their affinity test.
23. In the case of Anand vs. Committee for Scrutiny
and Verification of Tribe Claims and ors, reported
Government Pleader for the Committee cannot be
accepted.
22. Insofar as affinity test is concerned, learned
Assistant Government Pleader for the Committee submitted
that petitioners ... could not prove their affinity test.
23. In the case of Anand vs. Committee for Scrutiny
and Verification of Tribe Claims and ors, reported
that the sole respondent is a member of Mogia Tribe.
The affinity test conducted in the matter establishes that the sole respondent
Dule Singh Solanki ... supposed to be conducted by the Vigilance Officer, would include the
affinity test of the applicant to a particular tribe to which he claims
