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Bombay High Court Dismisses Petition Challenging Restriction of 3% Reservation for Physically Handicapped in PG Medical Admissions to Locomotory Disability Only. Visually Impaired Candidate Cannot Claim Reservation as Functional Requirements of Medical Course Justify Classification Under Article 14.

The petitioner, Dr. Syed Abdul Wahab Abdul Aziz, a visually impaired medical officer employed by the State of Maharashtra, challenged the norms restri...

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"Legal Battle Over Disability Portrayal in 'Aankh Micholi': Upholding Dignity and Free Speech" "Delhi High Court Dismisses Petition on Film's Representation of Disabilities, Highlighting the Balance Between Creative Expression and Respect for Rights"

A legal appeal by an individual with arthrogryposis, who challenged the film "Aankh Micholi" for its portrayal of persons with disabilities. The appel...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal in Motor Accident Claim Case Regarding Compensation Assessment - High Court's Reduction of Compensation Set Aside Due to Improper Assessment of Functional Disability Impact on Earning Capacity Under Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

The appeal arose from a motor accident claim where the appellant-claimant sought enhancement of compensation awarded for injuries sustained in a road ...

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Bombay High Court Allows Petition of 100% Hearing Impaired Candidate for Reserved Clerk Post Against Municipal Corporation. Medical Unfitness Cannot Be Based on the Same Disability for Which Post Is Reserved Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

The petitioner, Abhay Madhukar Murkhe, a 22-year-old belonging to the Special Backward category, suffers from 100% hearing impairment. The respondent,...

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Supreme Court Allows Appeal Against High Court Direction to Consider Candidature of General Category Candidate Under Disabled Quota — Candidate Failed to Claim Disability Status in Application

The case involves an appeal by the Rajasthan High Court, Jodhpur and another against the order of the High Court of Judicature for Rajasthan at Jodhpu...

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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.

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...

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Supreme Court Directs Union of India to Appoint Visually Impaired Candidates Against Backlog Vacancies. After years of litigation, the Supreme Court invokes Article 142 to ensure justice for visually impaired candidates denied appointments in the Civil Services Examination 2008.

The case revolves around respondent no.1, a 100% visually impaired individual, who appeared in the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2008 and was denie...

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Supreme Court Upholds Medical Negligence Finding Against Hospital and Doctors for Failure to Conduct ROP Screening on Preterm Baby Leading to Blindness. Compensation Enhanced for Child's Total Blindness Due to Negligent Omission of Mandatory Retinopathy of Prematurity Check-Up.

The case arises from a consumer complaint alleging medical negligence against Maharaja Agrasen Hospital and its doctors for failing to conduct mandato...

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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition for Appointment of Hearing-Impaired Person as Sweeper in Municipal Corporation. Mandamus issued to consider petitioner's case for appointment from handicapped category under Article 226 of Constitution of India.

The petitioner, Suresh Ramchandra Gunde, a 24-year-old hearing-impaired person, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India b...