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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Employee with Disability in Service Denial Case — Failure to Provide Reasonable Accommodation Violates Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. The court held that denial of appointment based on disability without considering reasonable accommodation is illegal and directed reconsideration.

17 Oct 2025

The petitioner, Smt. Jyoti Jayesh Tayade, a person with 40% locomotor disability, applied for the post of Security Guard with the Municipal Corporatio...

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Madras High Court Hears Intra-Court Appeals Against Single Judge's Order Quashing Charge Memo and Directing Alternate Employment Under the Persons with Disabilities Act. Division Bench Examines Whether Charge Memo for Unauthorized Absence Can Stand When Employee Acquired Disability During Service.

19 Feb 2025

The case involved two intra-court appeals filed by the Tamil Nadu Police Department against a common order of a single judge of the Madras High Court ...

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Supreme Court Directs Comprehensive Accessibility Compliance for Persons with Disabilities in Public Spaces - Emphasizes Social Model of Disability and Two-Pronged Approach to Accessibility. The Court reaffirmed accessibility as a fundamental right and directed amendment of Rule 15 of the RPWD Rules to align with Section 40 of the RPWD Act.

13 Dec 2024

This judgment arises from a writ petition filed in 2005 by Rajive Raturi, a visually challenged person, seeking directions to ensure meaningful access...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Transfer Order of Police Officer Mother of Child with Autism on Humanitarian Grounds. Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 invoked to exempt from routine transfer due to child's severe autism requiring constant maternal proximity.

13 Aug 2024

The petitioner, Mrs. Devyani C. Naik, a Lady Police Sub-Inspector with 22 years of service, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitutio...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of CRPF Employee Denied Promotion Due to Mental Disability - Notification Exempting Combatant Personnel from Section 47 of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995 Does Not Apply to Ministerial Staff. The court held that the petitioner, a ministerial employee, is entitled to protection under Section 47 despite the exemption notification.

2 May 2023

The petitioner, Shyamkumar Pandurang Wankhede, was appointed as Assistant Sub-Inspector (Clerk) in the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on 8 June 1...

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High Court of Karnataka Allows Writ Petition of BMTC Employee Challenging Reversion Without Natural Justice. Reversion from Office Helper to Cleaner Quashed for Violation of Audi Alteram Partem.

17 Jan 2023

The petitioner, M.B. Jayadevaiah, was employed as an Office Helper with the Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC). He was appointed as a...

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Supreme Court Upholds Employee in Disability Act Promotion Dispute Despite Compassionate Appointment. Reservation in Promotion Under Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 Applies Irrespective of Initial Appointment Mode, Including Compassionate Grounds, as per Sections 32 and 33 and Judicial Precedent.

28 Jun 2021

The dispute centered on the promotion rights of a person with disability under the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Right...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses State's Petition Challenging Compassionate Appointment for Heirs of Employee Retired on Invalid Pension. Rule 80 Retirement and Exclusionary G.R. Held Arbitrary and Unconstitutional.

24 Oct 2018

The case involves a challenge by the State of Maharashtra against an order of the Maharashtra Administrative Tribunal (MAT) allowing the original appl...

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Bombay High Court Quashes Circular Restricting Admission to Special Schools for Disabled Children Based on 60% Disability Threshold. The Court held that the circular violated the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 by denying admission to children with less than 60% disability.

6 Jan 2010

The petitioner, The Home for Aged and Handicapped, a registered trust running a special school for handicapped children called 'SNEHA SADAN' establish...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of Disabled Employee Against Private Company for Violation of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. Employer Directed to Re-Employ or Pay Compensation for Hearing Loss Acquired Due to Unsafe Work Environment.

23 Dec 2005

The petitioner, Shree Satish Prabhakar Padhye, a person with hearing disability, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India ...

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