Exploring the Indirect Discrimination Dilemma Through Lt. Col. Nitisha v. Union of India

By Navya Bhayana Introduction The Supreme Court, through its recent division bench judgement in Lt. Col Nitisha v. Union of India, marked the first occasion to pronounce indirect discrimination to be violative of the Constitutional provisions of equality.[1] It was recognised that the criterion for the grant of Permanent Commission (hereinafter ‘PC’) to women army … Continue reading Exploring the Indirect Discrimination Dilemma Through Lt. Col. Nitisha v. Union of India