Supreme Court · 2017 INSC 1244 · Decided 15 December 2017
Disabled Rights Group & ANR. v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2017 INSC 1244 · [2017] 12 S.C.R. 988
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 292/2006
- Decided
- 15 December 2017
- Bench
- A.K. SIKRI, ASHOK BHUSHAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
Headnote
Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016 - ss.2(i), (k), (v), (w), (zd) and (ze), 16, 25(I)(h), 31, 32, 34, 40 and 89 - Public C interest litigation, originally confined to law colleges hut later extended to encompass all educational institutions, raising various issues in relation to viz. (i) implementation of 3% reservation of seats in educational institutions; (ii) providing proper access to orthopaedic disabled persons so that they are able to freely move in the educational institutions and access the facilities D . and (iii) making adequate provisions and facilities
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