JUDGMENT : 1. In view of the 42nd Amendment to the Constitution placing with effect from 3.1.1977 the subject "Education in Entry 25 List III of the 7th Schedule to the Constitution, and the quoted decisions of the larger Benches of this court being of the pre-amendment era, the answer to the brooding questions, as to who in the context constitutes a minority, has become of utmost significance and, therefore, it is appropriate that these matters are placed before a Bench of at least 11 Hon'ble Judges for determining the questions involved. 2. Let the papers be laid before Hon'ble the Chief Justice of India for constituting an appropriate Bench at an early date.