NEP-aligned CBSE rules require three languages with at least two Indian ones from Class 6. Mid-year rollout left textbook and option gaps; the court overrode the Centre and matched Class 6 to the softer Class 7 to 9 track.
Under Bill 96, Élections Québec staff ask if a voter has English-education eligibility or is Indigenous before speaking English; otherwise they stay in French. Follows the 15 Sep French-only mailouts ruling; lawyers are preparing a challenge.
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