Supreme Court of India · 2022-11-16
WG.CDR. A.U. TAYYABA ( RETD). vs UNION OF INDIA
- Citation / case number
- SC 2011/37229
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Petitioner
- WG.CDR. A.U. TAYYABA ( RETD).
- Respondent
- UNION OF INDIA
- Author
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE
- Bench
- HON'BLE THE CHIEF JUSTICE, HON'BLE MS. JUSTICE HIMA KOHLI, HON'BLE MR. JUSTICE J.B. PARDIWALA
Judgment text excerpt
The Supreme Court addressed appeals concerning the implementation of the Delhi High Court's judgment in Babita Puniya's case, which directed the consideration of women Short Service Commissioned Officers for Permanent Commission in the Indian Air Force. The Court examined whether the appellants, women officers who joined the IAF as SSCOs, were entitled to the benefits outlined in the earlier judgment. The Court ultimately ruled on the proper application of the Babita Puniya judgment, emphasizing the need for equitable treatment of women officers in the armed forces.