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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Disability Accommodation Case Under RPwD Act 2016 - Appellant with Dysgraphia Denied Compensatory Time in NEET Exam Granted Relief. Court Upholds Statutory Rights to Reasonable Accommodation and Inclusive Education Under Sections 2(r) and 17(i) of Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, and Binding Nature of Examination Guidelines.

23 Nov 2021

The appeal arose from a judgment of the Bombay High Court dated 29 October 2021, which dismissed the appellant's writ petition under Article 226 of th...

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Supreme Court Directs Appointment of Persons with Benchmark Disabilities in Auditor Posts Under RPwD Act, 2016. The court held that candidates with specific learning disability and mental illness are entitled to appointment in Group C posts identified as suitable under Gazette Notification dated 4th January 2021, superseding previous lists and complying with Sections 33 and 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

12 Mar 2026

The dispute arose from a recruitment process initiated in 2018 by the Staff Selection Commission to fill Group 'B' and 'C' posts, including two vacanc...

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Supreme Court Directs CLAT Consortium to Follow Disability Rights Guidelines for Scribe Facilities in Competitive Examinations. The Court held that restricting scribe facilities only to candidates with benchmark disabilities violates the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016, and examination bodies must provide reasonable accommodation including scribes and compensatory time as per statutory guidelines.

17 Mar 2023

The Supreme Court of India addressed a writ petition filed under Article 32 of the Constitution by a disability rights activist challenging certain co...

Supreme Court

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...

High Court

Madras High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging District Judge Recruitment Notification for Lack of PwD Reservation. Court Directs Compliance with 3% Reservation for Persons with Disabilities in Future Selections Under Section 33 of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

10 Feb 2026

The petitioner, M. Ponniah, who suffers from locomotive disability due to polio, filed a writ petition challenging the notification dated 01.05.2013 i...

Supreme Court

Visually Disabled Candidate Denied Job Gets Relief: Supreme Court Orders Appointment in Coal India Case (2026 INSC 53) Procedural technicalities like “expiry of recruitment panel” cannot defeat justice.

13 Jan 2026

Sujata Bora, a visually impaired candidate, applied for a Management Trainee post in Coal India in 2019 under the disability quota. She cleared the se...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Refers Prisoners with Disabilities Rights Implementation to High-Powered Committee for Uniform Compliance. The Court directed extension of L. Muruganantham framework to all States and Union Territories and mandated establishment of grievance redressal mechanisms, inclusive education, assistive devices, and enhanced visitation rights under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

21 Apr 2026

The Supreme Court, in a writ petition filed by Petitioners against the Union of India and others, addressed the rights and conditions of detention of ...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal of Partially Blind Candidate for Civil Judge Post — Condition of 40%-50% Disability Held Invalid Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The Court held that restriction on disability percentage for identified posts must be based on expert committee determination, not arbitrary government decision.

22 Jan 2019

The appellant, a practicing advocate with 70% visual impairment, applied for the post of Civil Judge (Junior Division) in Tamil Nadu pursuant to a not...

High Court

Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition by Zilla Parishad Challenging Appointment of Disabled Candidate — Spine Deformity Held Covered Under 'One Leg' Disability Category. Court upholds Commissioner's order directing appointment of candidate with KyphoScoliotic Deformity to post reserved for persons with one leg disability under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

18 Apr 2019

The petitioners, the District Selection Committee and Chief Executive Officer of Zilla Parishad, Akola, challenged an order dated 17.11.2017 passed by...

High Court

Bombay High Court Directs State to Formulate Policy for Proportional Grants to Special School for Mentally Challenged Children Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. Denial of Additional Grants for 170 Students Amounts to Hostile Discrimination, Court Orders Consideration of Representation Within Three Months.

19 Sep 2018

The petitioner, Jeevoday Education Society, runs a special school for mentally challenged children in Nagpur for about 30 years. The school is non-res...

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