Karnataka High Court questions delay in transgender education quota

The Karnataka High Court has questioned the state government regarding a 12-year delay in implementing reservations for transgender persons in educational institutions. The legal proceedings were initiated after a transgender student was denied admission to NLSIU Bangalore.

20 Jul, 10:12 — 20 Jul, 10:12

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Karnataka HC questions 12-year delay in education quota for transgender persons

Karnataka High Court questioned the state government for its delayed implementation of transgender reservation in educational institutions. A transgender student's admission denial to NLSIU Bangalore initiated the legal proceedings for this reservation policy. The court emphasized the Supreme Court's 2014 NALSA ruling, which mandated such reservations for transgender individuals. Karnataka already provides reservation in government jobs, making the education sector's delay questionable.

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