Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for HIV-Infected Army Officer, dismisses Review Petition

Supreme Court Upholds Compensation for HIV-Infected Army Officer, dismisses Review Petition

Apr 12, 2024

The Supreme Court has dismissed a review petition filed by the Indian Army against a judgment that directed them to jointly pay nearly Rs 1.6 crore compensation to a former air force officer who contracted HIV due to medical negligence in blood transfusion

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PlL In Supreme Court Seeks To Direct Centre To Reconsider ‘Agnipath’ Recruitment Scheme.

PlL In Supreme Court Seeks To Direct Centre To Reconsider ‘Agnipath’ Recruitment Scheme.

Jun 21, 2022

Written By- Pretika Tiwari Harsh Ajay Singh v UOI Advocate Harsh Ajay Singh has filed a writ petition before the Supreme Court contending that the announcement of the Agnipath scheme has caused nation-wide unrest, leading to protests in the States of Bihar, Haryana,

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Mental Health In Central Armed Forces : Allows Ex-CAPF Members Allowed By Supreme Court of India To Make Representation To Centre

Mental Health In Central Armed Forces : Allows Ex-CAPF Members Allowed By Supreme Court of India To Make Representation To Centre

Mar 14, 2022

Written By – Vihan On Monday, the Supreme Court refused to hear a petition in the case titled Mahabir Singh v. Union of India, asking to order all Central Armed Police Forces (“CAPFs”) to conduct detailed mental health exams of all soldiers in

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Position of LGBTQ+ community in Indian Army

Position of LGBTQ+ community in Indian Army

Jul 4, 2021

After the NALSA judgment[1] of 2014, attempts were made to re-integrate the marginalized trans community in India. Navtej Singh Johar v Union of India[2] in 2018 decriminalized Section 377 of IPC which penalized “unnatural sex”, thereby legally allowing LGBTQIA+ community’s adults to engage

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