Facts of the Case: The Supreme Court recently issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that calls for the strict implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act,
Facts of the Case: The petitioner, suffering from Focal Hand Dystonia (a neurological disorder), filed a writ petition challenging the denial of the facility of a scribe and compensatory time
Introduction According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 15% of the global population has a disability, out of which 80% of them live in countries in the South1. As
Facts of the Case The writ petition, filed in 2023, sought directions to all States and Union Territories to ensure basic toilet facilities in court premises for men, women, disabled
Introduction The Supreme Court has passed an order with elaborate guidelines to make the recruitment regarding persons suffering from benchmark disabilities (PwBD) in the District Judiciary fair. High Courts and
Introduction The petitioner, a daily wager with little money, has come before the court to ask for state assistance in caring for his son, 20, who has serious mental health
Facts: The Supreme Court resumed its hearing on May 21 on a suo motu case involving a Madhya Pradesh rule that prohibits candidates who are blind or visually impaired from
A Circular was issued by the Hon’ble Acting chief justice of Delhi High court to makecourtrooms more accessible. Acting Hon’ble Chief Justice issued the directive in accordancewith a single bench
Ensuring inclusive representation in election manifestos is essential for fostering a society where the voices and needs of all citizens, including those with disabilities, are recognized and addressed. By prioritizing
Facts: On November 6, 2023, the Supreme Court had issued notice in a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) Fateh Mohit Whig v. Union Of India And Ors. W.P.(C) No. 1218/2023 PIL-W,