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Issue fresh documents to trans persons after transition surgery, High Court tells UP education department | India News

PRAYAGRAJ: In a landmark order upholding the rights of transgender persons, Allahabad HC has directed UP education department to issue fresh marksheets and certificates with the required changes to a petitioner who underwent gender transition surgery. Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery allowed the petition filed by Sharad Roshan Singh and set aside the order dated April…

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Issue fresh documents to trans persons after transition surgery, High Court tells UP education department | India News

PRAYAGRAJ: In a landmark order upholding the rights of transgender persons, Allahabad HC has directed UP education department to issue fresh marksheets and certificates with the required changes to a petitioner who underwent gender transition surgery. Justice Saurabh Shyam Shamshery allowed the petition filed by Sharad Roshan Singh and set aside the order dated April…

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4 on death row for CRPF terror attack acquitted, victim’s kin slam verdict; court cites prosecution’s failure to prove culpability in crime | India News

PRAYAGRAJ/MEERUT: Allahabad high court has acquitted four men, including two Pak nationals, convicted as terrorists and sentenced to death for killing eight CRPF personnel and wounding five in a 2007 attack on their camp in UP’s Rampur. The bench instead held the four guilty under the Arms Act. The family of one of the slain…

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Allahabad High Court asks U.P. government to regulate caste glorification, remove caste references from FIRs, public records

The Bench of Justice Vinod Diwaker, in its order of September 16, also asked the government to curb caste emblems and slogans in public as well as private vehicles and regulate caste glorification content on social media. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto In a strongly worded order, Allahabad High Court, earlier this week, ordered the…

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RS chairman flags ‘serious and culpable’ issue over duplicate signature in judge removal motion | India News

NEW DELHI: Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday raised serious concerns over a procedural lapse in a motion seeking the removal of a high court judge, after it was found that a member’s signature had appeared twice in the list of supporting MPs. Calling it a “serious and culpable” matter, Dhankhar said such transgressions…

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