Supreme Court Refuses Immediate Relief to IPS Officer Urvashi Sengar, Agrees Her Maternity Rule Challenge Has Merit

The Supreme Court refused immediate relief to IPS officer Urvashi Sengar, holding that joining Phase-II training midway would undermine its purpose. However, the Court orally agreed that her challenge to the 1993 MHA Office Memorandum on maternity-related interruptions appeared to have substantial legal merit.