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.
The Delhi High Court upheld a law mandating 50% coverage of health warnings on pan masala packaging to inform consumers about its harmful effects. The ruling aimed to promote public health and increase consumer awareness. The Court dismissed a plea by a pan masala company, emphasizing the regulation’s proportionate nature and its alignment with public interest.
Today, On 30th May, Delhi High Court directed Meta to reinstate Harper’s Bazaar India’s Instagram account, suspended due to three copyright strikes by Backgrid USA. The decision stresses the need for due process in such suspensions. Both parties have reached a consensus. This underscores the significance of amicable resolutions in copyright disputes involving vital online platforms.