People'S Union For Civil Liberties vs Govt. Of Nct Of Delhi & Ors

The Supreme Court granted leave to appeal against the dismissal of a writ petition by the Delhi High Court concerning the safety of sewerage workers employed by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the Delhi Jal Board. The Court noted the National Human Rights Commission's (NHRC) detailed guidelines for worker safety, which include provisions for emergency medical care and personal hygiene. The Court emphasized the need for effective implementation of these guidelines to prevent accidents and protect the workers' rights, ultimately directing the concerned authorities to ensure compliance with the NHRC's recommendations.