最高法院拒绝阻止印度2027年的数字人口普查种姓数据的收集,敦促分类方法透明。
The Supreme Court refused to block India's 2027 digital census caste data collection, urging transparency in classification methods.
最高法院于2026年2月2日拒绝介入对印度2027年人口普查中记录种姓数据的程序提出质疑的公共利益诉讼,指出这个问题根据1958年《人口普查法》属于行政权力范围。
The Supreme Court on February 2, 2026, declined to intervene in a Public Interest Litigation challenging procedures for recording caste data in India’s 2027 census, stating the issue falls under administrative authority under the Census Act, 1958.
法院在驳回请愿的同时,指示中心和总登记官考虑请愿人Aakash Goel(一名学术界人士)关于种姓分类过程透明度的建议。
While dismissing the petition, the court directed the Centre and the Registrar General to consider recommendations from petitioner Aakash Goel, an academic, regarding transparency in the caste classification process.
2027年人口普查是第一次完全数字化的人口普查,也是自1931年以来首次全面进行种姓查点的普查,将依靠专家主导的方法确保准确性,最后标准可望在2026年7月前完成。
The 2027 census, the first fully digital one and the first with comprehensive caste enumeration since 1931, will rely on expert-led methods to ensure accuracy, with final criteria expected by July 2026.