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Thursday, December 15, 2011

Adjustment of compassionate appointment against disability quota

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Dear Colleagues, I hope you have heard of this case being represented by my colleague Jayshree Satpute on behalf of the victim. For th...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

How to define Disability- dismissal from Medical College on grounds of learning disability upheld

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How to define disability? Appeals court rejects suit by ex-student against medical school | Inside Higher Ed WASHINGTON -- A federal...
Friday, December 2, 2011

Deaf Man sues for being jailed without hearing him out through a sign language interpreter

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Dear Friends, After success at a PIL seeking interpreters for the deaf people  to make the public places accessible, the incidences li...
Friday, October 21, 2011

Bombay HC - Termination of Driver with Colour Blindness quashed, given protection of section 47; Disabilities Act 1995

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Dear Colleagues, In the instant matter,  the  division bench of Justice S A Bobde and Justice M N Gilani of  Bombay High Court has agr...
Thursday, October 13, 2011

No homes for mentally ill in Delhi despite Delhi High Court Order

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Dear Friends, The courts can only do only so much and can not take charge of welfare activities that Government is supposed to undertake....
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

We need sensitized and qualified Disability Commissioners in States

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Dear colleagues, The recent case of Ms. Nilima Surve (a visually impaired employee) is an example of how departments can label an empl...

Bombay & Madras HC allow admission to disabled students in MBBS

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Dear Friends, In two different cases, the Bombay and Chennai High Courts have directed the MCI to give admission to students with d...

Bombay High Court Asks Government to Change its mindset on PH

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Change your mindset on physically challenged: Bombay high court tells govt Published: Tuesday, Aug 3, 2010, 2:29 IST By Mayur...

Reservation for Mentally Challenged Persons

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High Court admits plea on reservation for mentally challenged in Aerocity : (Indian Express) Posted: Wed Jul 21 2010, 02:46 hrs ...
Friday, September 16, 2011

Maharashtra Govt assures barrier free environment before the High Court

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Dear Friends,  In response to a PIL, Govt. of Maharashtra has promised before the Nagpur Bench of the Mumbai High Court that it will m...