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may 2016

Supreme Court of India · 2016-05-12

Jeeja Ghosh & Anr vs Union Of India & Ors

Citation / case number
AIR 2016 SUPREME COURT 2393
Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Jeeja Ghosh & Anr
Respondent
Union Of India & Ors
Author
A.K. Sikri
Bench
R.K. Agrawal, A.K. Sikri

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court addressed the rights of differently abled persons under the National Trust for the Welfare of Persons with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Mental Retardation and Multiple Disabilities Act, 1999. The Court emphasized the need for societal mindset change to ensure that individuals with disabilities can fully enjoy their rights and contribute to society. The judgment highlighted the ongoing gap between legislation and reality, affirming the importance of awareness and acceptance for the empowerment of differently abled individuals.

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