During a Supreme Court hearing, Justice JB Pardiwala questioned a lawyer about presenting a weak case, only to learn that it was his first argument in the apex court. The lawyer revealed that he had served 20 years in the Indian Air Force, including a posting in Bhuj, before joining the legal profession. Surprised, the bench asked if he was a pilot, to which he clarified that he worked as a technician and legal head in the Air Force.
The Delhi High Court ruled that vitiligo is a valid medical reason to reject candidates for recruitment in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF). The court stated that the skin condition, which causes loss of skin color, can affect job duties and is a fair reason for disqualification. This decision came after a petition questioned the medical standards for selection. The judgment supports the CAPF’s right to set rules based on the nature of their work.
Today(on 26th April), The Delhi High Court has directed the Defence Ministry to decide the plea for women’s inclusion in the Armed Forces through CDS exam within 8 weeks. The plea was submitted by Advocate Kush Kalra and highlights the issue of gender discrimination in the recruitment process, emphasizing the urgency of ensuring equal opportunities.
The plea for the enhancement of Malik’s sentence to the death penalty was filed by the family of an Indian Air Force officer. In a significant development, the Delhi High Court is scheduled today to consider a plea that seeks the imposition of the death penalty on Yasin Malik, the Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front […]
