The Karnataka High Court has mandated prioritizing ‘absolutely blind’ individuals over those with ‘low vision’ in job recruitment to ensure equal opportunities based on qualifications. The ruling arises from a case involving H.N. Latha, who challenged her job rejection, reinforcing the need for inclusive hiring practices that recognize the strengths of blind candidates.
The Karnataka High Court granted 15-day bail to a rape accused to marry the survivor, who recently turned 18. The man from Mysuru district arrested in February 2023 following allegations from the girl’s mother that he repeatedly sexually assaulted her daughter at the age of 16 years and nine months. The court’s decision aims to facilitate their marriage. This case has sparked considerable public and legal debate. The survivor’s age and the circumstances of the assault are central to the controversy. The situation highlights complex issues surrounding consent, legal age, and justice.
Today, On 13th May JDS Leader HD Revanna granted bail in a kidnapping case related to the Karnataka sex scandal. He held for three days and required to post a bail bond of Rs. 5 lakh. The court imposed several conditions for his release. Allegations against him involve his son Prajwal Revanna. Public interest in the case is high.