Pulling up the Centre for taking a "patriarchal" approach on permanent commission for women in the Coast Guard, the Supreme Court has asked why the force should be different when the Army and Navy have already implemented the policy.
The bench, headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud, expressed disappointment with the government's rhetoric on "women power" and urged it to demonstrate a genuine commitment to the cause. The remarks were made during the hearing of a petition filed by Priyanka Tyagi, a woman Coast Guard short service appointment officer, on Monday., India News, Times Now
Woman Indian Army officer moves SC seeking stay on retirement indiagazette.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indiagazette.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
India News: NEW DELHI: A woman, who is serving as a colonel in the Indian Army and is due to retire today, has urged the Supreme Court to stay her retirement and .