How does the Supreme Court's recent decision on Aligarh Muslim University's minority status affect the interpretation of Article 30 of the Indian Constitution? (Answer in 150 words)

Supreme Court decision in AMU university case 2024 reversed Azeez Basha verdict of an earlier bench. Key aspects of judgement: 1) Establishment under a statute cannot deprive rights of minority institutions under Article 30 2) To determine minority status factors such as relevant historical background etc need to be considered Its impact on interpretation of Article 30: Article 30 enables minorities both religious & linguistic to establish & administer education institutions of their choice

This verdict affects its interpretation:- 1) Liberal interpretation - statutory status cannot limit their right 2) Safeguarding minority rights - true intent behind setting up of education institutions to be the parameter to accord minority status 3) Constitutional morality This verdict would empower minorities to with autonomy to administer these institutions including nonminority members permissible. This expands TMA Pai & FA Inamdar verdicts to empower minorities