The Karnataka High Court upheld the eviction of a daughter-in-law after finding that the elderly homeowner was forced to live in an outhouse. The Court stressed that senior citizens cannot be denied dignity or access to their own home.
Supreme Court Justice Sanjay Karol shared a photo of a menstruating woman barred from her home, illustrating enduring menstrual taboos in India. He emphasized the need for awareness and change in women’s rights, calling for greater access to justice for those in rural areas and highlighting the Constitution’s role in promoting social and economic justice.
