Law

SC Collegium recommends two women as Gauhati High Court judges

IANS | January 5, 2024 6:24 PM

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) The Supreme Court Collegium, headed by Chief Justice of India, D.Y. Chandrachud, has recommended the appointment of advocate Shamima Jahan and judicial officer Yarenjungla Longkumer as Judges of the Gauhati High Court.

State must ensure PWDs not subjected to unnecessary harassment: Delhi HC

IANS | January 4, 2024 8:13 PM

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) The Delhi High Court has overturned the transfer of an orthopaedically handicapped railway employee to Chhattisgarh, saying that the state must ensure persons with disabilities (PWDs) are not subjected to unnecessary harassment by being transferred to locations unsuitable for their working conditions.