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Madras High Court Allows Disability Pension to Retired Army Personnel in Hypertension Case — Attributability to Military Service Established. Court sets aside Armed Forces Tribunal order, holds that hypertension is a stress-related disease attributable to military service under Pension Regulations for the Army, 1961.

5 Mar 2026

The petitioner, a retired Indian Army personnel, served for 34 years, 5 months, and 4 days before retiring on 31.5.2021. Prior to retirement, a Releas...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Allows Appeals and Directs Separate Cut-Off Marks for Persons with Disabilities in Judicial Services Recruitment. The Court held that exclusion of visually impaired candidates from judicial services is unconstitutional and that PwBD candidates are entitled to relaxation of selection criteria under Section 34 of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016.

10 Mar 2025

The Supreme Court of India, in a suo motu writ petition and connected matters, addressed the issue of recruitment of persons with disabilities (PwD) i...

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Madras High Court Allows Writ Petition by Employer in Disability Pension Dispute, Setting Aside Armed Forces Tribunal Order Granting Pension Based on Dharamvir Singh Precedent. The Court Held That Dharamvir Singh Relied on Old Pension Regulations With Presumption Clause and Was Not Applicable to the New Pension Regulations for Army, 2008, Where Release Medical Board Opinion on Attributability is Final Unless Rebutted, Requiring Fresh Consideration Under the New Regulations.

7 Mar 2025

The writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India was filed by the Union of India challenging the order of the Armed Forces Tribunal, R...

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High Court of Madras Considers Writ of Certiorari Against Armed Forces Tribunal's Order Granting Disability Pension Under Pension Regulations. Union of India Argues That Post-2008 Regulations Remove Presumptions, and Dharamvir Singh Decision Based on Old Rules Is Inapplicable.

7 Mar 2025

The Union of India, through the Ministry of Defence, filed a writ petition under Article 226 of the Constitution of India before the High Court of Jud...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Upholds Right to Medical Education for Persons with Disabilities — Ensures Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation

21 Feb 2025

The Supreme Court set aside the Punjab and Haryana High Court’s order and directed admission of a PwD candidate to the MBBS course, emphasizing the ...

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Supreme Court Allows MBBS Admission for Speech-Disabled Candidate Despite 44% Disability — NMC's Blanket Disqualification Based on Disability Percentage Alone Held Invalid Under RPwD Act, 2016. Functional Assessment of Disability Required Before Denying Medical Education to Persons with Benchmark Disabilities.

18 Sep 2024

The appellant, Omkar Ramchandra Gond, a student from Latur, Maharashtra, with a speech and language disability (hypernasality with misarticulation due...

High Court

Bombay High Court Upholds Medical Council of India Regulations and Dismisses PwD Candidates' Challenge. Expert Disability Board Decision on Eligibility for Medical Course Held Final and Not Subject to Judicial Review.

12 Sep 2023

The petitioners, three candidates with locomotor disabilities, applied for admission to the Under Graduate Medical Course under the National Eligibili...

Supreme Court

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...

Supreme Court

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 Allows Writ Petition for Admission Under Physical Disability Category for Dyscalculia as Learning Disability Covered Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995. The court directed IIT Bombay to consider the petitioner's application for Master of Design under PD category, holding that Dyscalculia is a disability under Section 2(i) of the Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

17 Apr 2018

The petitioner, Ms. Naman Varma, a resident of Mumbai, holds a Bachelor of Design degree from Symbiosis International University and suffers from Dysc...

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