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Supreme Court of India · 2025-09-12

Justice Sunanda Bhandare Foundation vs U.O.I

Court
Supreme Court of India
Petitioner
Justice Sunanda Bhandare Foundation
Respondent
U.O.I
Author
Vikram Nath
Bench
Vikram Nath

Judgment text excerpt

The Supreme Court examined the legal framework concerning disability rights and accessibility in India, considering international standards and domestic laws. The court analyzed the obligations of the government to ensure accessibility for persons with disabilities, emphasizing the importance of implementing effective policies and adhering to international commitments. The judgment underscores the need for a comprehensive approach to uphold the rights of persons with disabilities, balancing constitutional mandates with international obligations. The court's decision reinforces the state's duty to promote accessibility and protect disability rights under applicable laws.

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