Supreme Court · 2025 INSC 75 · Decided 14 January 2025
Rajeeb Kalita v. Union of India & ORS.
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 2025 INSC 75 · [2025] 2 S.C.R. 27
- Case number
- WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 538/2023
- Decided
- 14 January 2025
- Bench
- J.B. PARDIWALA, R MAHADEVAN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Directions issued
- Case type
- Writ / Constitutional
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution Article 21
Headnote
Writ petition filed seeking issuance of Writ directing the States and Union Territories to ensure basic toilet facilities in Courts/ Tribunals in the country for all including, persons with disabilities and transgender persons. Constitution of India to proper sanitation - Directive Principles of State Policy - Articles 47, 48A - Lack of basic toilet and sanitation facilities within the Court premises/Tribunals for the judges, litigants, advocates and staff - Writ petition sought direction to the States and UTs to
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