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Case Title: Jeeja Ghosh and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors., MANU/SC/0574/2016 In this 2016 case, petitioner activist...

Case Title: M Selvakumar Vs. Union of India, MANU/SC/0075/2017 In this 2017 case, a physically handicapped person who had appeared...

Case title: Deaf Employees Welfare Associations and Ors. Vs. Union of India (UOI) and Ors. The Supreme Court in this...

While dealing with denial of promotion of a laboratory technician, who has colour blindness, the Supreme Court held that denial...

The scheme of reservation impacts the number of posts available for persons with disabilities, and in a 2013 Judgment, the...

In 2010, a case involving a teacher with cerebral palsy came before the Supreme Court after his employment with the...

While analyzing provisions of the 1995 Disabilities Act, the Supreme Court held that relaxation of age limit for persons with...

The Supreme Court in this case pointed out that the reservation afforded to persons with disabilities is different from that...

In a Supreme Court judgment, decided in 2003, the Court held that terminating an employee because he has acquired disability...

The Supreme Court outlined the provisions of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and directed the Central and...

In this 1998 judgment, the Supreme Court directed Indian Airlines to grant concession to persons with locomotor disabilities if their...

In this case decided by the Supreme Court in 2010, it was held that once specific posts have been identified...

In an important Judgment, the Supreme Court mandated implementation of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, with respect...

In a case involving termination of an employee owing to disability by a private company, the Supreme Court held that...

In a 2016 case, the Supreme Court was asked to answer if a hiring board can constitute its own process...

The Electricity Board of Punjab and Harayana State terminated employment of line man, who acquired blindness while he was in...

In this 2011 decision, the Supreme Court stated that not submitting the disability certificate as per the advertisement while applying...

In a 2005 Judgment, the Supreme Court held that persons with blindness are eligible to sit for bank exams for...

In a short, yet important decision, the Supreme Court overruled the construction of the Kerala High Court that reservation for...

In a case decided in 2017, the Supreme Court looked into whether persons with colour blindness can pursue medical education...