北方邦的高等法院在警察记录和公开展示中裁定种姓信息为非法,称其违宪和具有歧视性。 Uttar Pradesh's high court rules caste info illegal in police records and public displays, calling it unconstitutional and discriminatory.

Allahabad高等法院裁定,必须从北方邦的FIR、警察记录、车辆登记和公共招牌上删除种姓信息,认为这种做法违宪和具有歧视性。 The Allahabad High Court has ruled that caste information must be removed from FIRs, police records, vehicle registrations, and public signboards in Uttar Pradesh, calling the practice unconstitutional and discriminatory. 维诺德·迪瓦卡尔法官强调,Aadhar和指纹等现代身份识别工具使基于种姓的识别过时和有害,破坏宪法价值观和公正执法。 Justice Vinod Diwakar emphasized that modern identification tools like Aadhar and fingerprints make caste-based identification obsolete and harmful, undermining constitutional values and impartial law enforcement. 法院只允许根据《在册种姓/在册部落法》对具有法律相关性的案件作出例外规定,并指示修订车辆规则,禁止车辆上的种姓口号,并对违法行为进行惩罚。 The court allowed exceptions only in cases under the SC/ST Act, where caste is legally relevant, and directed amendments to vehicle rules to ban caste slogans on vehicles, with penalties for violations. 这项判决植根于2023年的酒案,批评警方依赖种姓进行身份鉴定是过时和不合理的,敦促进行系统性改革,打击治理和警务中的种姓偏见。 The judgment, rooted in a 2023 liquor case, criticized police reliance on caste for identification as outdated and unjustified, urging systemic reforms to combat caste bias in governance and policing.