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Rahul Bajaj

Rahul Bajaj

Articles by Rahul Bajaj

A formidable legacy in securing disability rights

The Supreme Court would also do well to ensure that lawyers with disabilities are inducted into its accessibility committee and prioritise the hearing and disposal of pending cases concerning PwDs (Amit Sharma/ANI)

Updated on Nov 21, 2024 14:47 IST

Judging disability: New SC script in medical admissions

NEW DELHI, INDIA 14 DEC 2019 Special Disability shoot ofGulfam at Samarthan Trust, DELHI NEW DELHI, INDIA. (PHOTO BY RAAJESSH KASHYAP

Updated on Oct 29, 2024 13:36 IST

Proposed amendments to the disability certification unlikely to fix issues

While the intention behind tightening the rules to prevent fraud is understandable and appreciable, the government’s proposed amendments to the RPWD Rules fall short in several crucial respects.

Updated on Sep 14, 2024 03:30 IST

SC’s order on news bulletins for disabled is welcome, but a lot needs to be done

The Supreme Court’s recent request to the additional solicitor general, Aishwarya Bhati, to take instructions from public broadcaster Prasar Bharati, as to whether a special news broadcast for persons with visual and hearing impairment can be televised is a welcome development.

Updated on Aug 18, 2024 03:45 IST

On disability rights, words matter as much as action

New Delhi, India - July 18, 2024: A view of supreme court of India as the court has hearing upon NEET Paper leak case in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, July 18, 2024. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jul 26, 2024 15:51 IST

How a global disability rights icon views India

Haben Girma

Updated on Jan 4, 2024 16:40 IST

A cautionary tale for cause lawyers

the SC’s verdict on same-sex marriage is indeed a cautionary tale for cause lawyers

Updated on Nov 3, 2023 17:08 IST

For inclusive courtrooms, ensuring reasonable accommodation is vital

Much more needs to be done to enable lawyers with disabilities to participate meaningfully and effectively in court proceedings.

Updated on Aug 14, 2023 16:41 IST

Why the elevation of disabled advocate Moxa Kiran Thakker is important

On March 2, the Supreme Court (SC) collegium, comprising of three senior-most judges, recommended the elevation of Moxa Kiran Thakker as a judge in the Gujarat high court (HC). (A)

Updated on Apr 24, 2023 14:12 IST

Disability rights: A call to our CJI to champion this cause with all his might

Against this backdrop, my experience of working as a clerk for CJI Chandrachud was empowering and positive.

Updated on Nov 17, 2022 11:09 IST

Don't skirt the issue

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Updated on Feb 11, 2006 15:20 IST

Budget 2006: Don?t skirt the issue

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Updated on Feb 7, 2006 18:54 IST

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