castes included the ‘Ganiga’ sub-caste of the Veerashaiva
Lingayat caste. The ‘Lingayat’ caste continued to remain in Category
III-B.
22. On 4th July ... caste. In this
case, the Appellant has produced a number of caste certificates of his
relatives indicating their caste as ‘Hindu-Ganiga’. After perusing
LINGAVANTHA - GANIGA caste. In
the school records, caste of the returned candidate was
initially shown as LINGAVANTHA, GANIGA being a sub-
caste in the LINGAVANTHA ... Hindu 'Lingavantha' caste, fabricated the school
records in order to obtain the caste certificate as Hindu
'Ganiga' to get qualified
LINGAVANTHA - GANIGA caste. In
the school records, caste of the returned candidate was
initially shown as LINGAVANTHA, GANIGA being a sub-
caste in the LINGAVANTHA ... Hindu 'Lingavantha' caste, fabricated the school
records in order to obtain the caste certificate as Hindu
'Ganiga' to get qualified
LINGAVANTHA - GANIGA caste. In
the school records, caste of the returned candidate was
initially shown as LINGAVANTHA, GANIGA being a sub-
caste in the LINGAVANTHA ... Hindu 'Lingavantha' caste, fabricated the school
records in order to obtain the caste certificate as Hindu
'Ganiga' to get qualified
LINGAVANTHA - GANIGA caste. In
the school records, caste of the returned candidate was
initially shown as LINGAVANTHA, GANIGA being a sub-
caste in the LINGAVANTHA ... Hindu 'Lingavantha' caste, fabricated the school
records in order to obtain the caste certificate as Hindu
'Ganiga' to get qualified
also relied
upon caste certificates issued to the relatives of
the Respondent No. 1 showing their caste as
'Ganiga ... caste. In this case, the Appellant
has produced a number of caste certificates of his
relatives indicating their caste as 'Hindu-Ganiga'.
After
LIngavantha, his sub-caste goes
with the main caste. Father belongs to Lingayath or
Lingavantha, may be incidentally Ganiga. It goes without any
proof that ... found, petitioner
does not belong to Hindu Ganiga but he belongs to Lingayat
Ganiga.
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17. Though Ganiga is found in both Group
both Ganiga and
Lingayat Ganiga are found at Sl. No.164 of the list of
OBCs and as such, both Ganiga and Lingayat Ganiga
coming ... Ganiga, Ligayat Ganiga,
Ganigar are found. Thus, Ganiga is a separate
classification from Lingayat Ganiga.
12. Though in the year 2009, Lingayat and Veerashaiva
Ganiga
Caste Certificate showing Nikitha
as belonging to the 'Bhovi' caste though as per the school records, her
caste was indicated as 'Ganiga ... entitled to issuance of a caste certificate showing
her as belonging to 'Bhovi' caste instead of 'Ganiga' Caste.
Since the competent
caste.
When the validity of caste certificate so issued
between 2015-2020 was to expire, the petitioner applies for
issuance of a fresh caste certificate ... Ganiga caste. It is now projected that the
petitioner's caste is Lingayat and not the Ganiga caste. The
petitioner appends several documents