Supreme Court Issues Notice on Plea Seeking 1% Horizontal Reservation for Transgender Students in NEET PG Admissions

NEW DELHI: 5th May: On Monday, the Supreme Court of India took a major step toward social justice by issuing a notice on a petition filed by three transgender students. The petition demands 1% horizontal reservation in postgraduate (PG) medical college seats through the NEET-PG 2025-26 examination. A Bench comprising Justices BR Gavai and KV Viswanathan heard the matter and issued notice to the central government and relevant authorities.