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    Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026: SC-Appointed Panel Asks Centre for Withdrawal of Provision on Gender Self-Determination
    Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026: SC-Appointed Panel Asks Centre for Withdrawal of Provision on Gender Self-Determination
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    Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026: SC-Appointed Panel Asks Centre for Withdrawal of Provision on Gender Self-Determination

    A Supreme Court-appointed panel, led by former Delhi High Court judge Justice Asha Menon, has urged the Centre to withdraw the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, and called for broad community consultation before further changes.

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    Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026: India Introduces Bill in Lok Sabha to Define ‘Transgender’ Clearly
    Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026: India Introduces Bill in Lok Sabha to Define ‘Transgender’ Clearly
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    Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026: India Introduces Bill in Lok Sabha to Define ‘Transgender’ Clearly

    The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, was introduced in the Lok Sabha to clearly define ‘transgender’, create graded penalties for offences, and ensure proper identification, stronger protection, and fair access to legal rights for intended beneficiaries.

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    National Cadet Corps| Transgender Students Cannot Be Enrolled NCC Divisions Under The Current Law: Kerala High Court
    National Cadet Corps| Transgender Students Cannot Be Enrolled NCC Divisions Under The Current Law: Kerala High Court
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    National Cadet Corps| Transgender Students Cannot Be Enrolled NCC Divisions Under The Current Law: Kerala High Court

    The Kerala High Court has held that transgender students cannot be enrolled in any National Cadet Corps divisions because the existing National Cadet Corps Act, 1948, does not recognise their inclusion under the present legal framework.

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