Plea for community certificate led to TN quota benefits case N Paramasivam, whose petition led the Madras high court to strike down reservation benefits for Muslims who convert from other religions, was born Hindu and embraced Islam in 2015, adopting the name N Sameer Ahmad Published on: Oct 16, 2026, 07:48:40 IST By S Vijay Karthik, Chennai Prefer HTon Google Share via Copy link