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Bombay High Court Dismisses Visually Impaired Candidate's Challenge to UPSC's Scribe Policy in Civil Services Examination. UPSC's Discretion to Prescribe Conditions for Scribe Upheld as Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory Under Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

The petitioner, Nikhil Prabhakar Shedge, a Mechanical Engineer with 40% visual impairment, applied for the UPSC Civil Services Examination 2016 under ...

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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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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 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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Bombay High Court Allows Writ Petition of Visually Impaired Peon Against Termination Due to 100% Disability. Holds That 40% Minimum Disability Requirement Under Advertisement Cannot Override Statutory Provisions of Persons with Disabilities Act, 1995.

The petitioner, Patel Suleman Gaibi, who is 100% visually disabled, applied for the post of peon in the Irrigation Department of the State of Maharash...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Writ Petition by Charitable Trust Challenging Reinstatement Order — Trust Not 'State' Under Article 12. Private Trust Receiving Government Grant Not Amenable to Writ Jurisdiction Under Article 226 of the Constitution.

The petitioner, The Narsinnghrao Shivaji Dharmaji Industrial Home for the Blind, is a charitable trust established in 1917, registered under the Bomba...

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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.

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