High Court of Karnataka Directs BMTC to Resume Audio Announcement System in Buses for Persons with Disabilities — Right to Accessibility Under Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 Upheld. The court held that discontinuation of audio announcements violates the right to accessibility of persons with disabilities under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and issued a writ of mandamus for resumption.
15 Nov 2024The present public interest petition was filed by N Shreyas, a visually impaired individual, and Shreyas Global Trust for Social Cause, seeking a writ...





