New Delhi, March 25 The Parliament passed a bill on Wednesday to amend a law protecting the rights of transgender persons, proposing to exclude social orientations from the law's scope, with the Rajya Sabha giving its approval.The bill, which seeks to amend the Transgender Persons (Protection...
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New Delhi, March 22 Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has raised serious concerns about the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026, alleging that the proposed changes could weaken key protections and reverse rights recognized by the Supreme Court.In a lengthy post on X...
Prayagraj, February 19 The certificate issued by a district magistrate under Section 7 of the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, is conclusive proof of a person's gender identity for the purpose of obtaining a passport, the Allahabad High Court has ruled.A division bench...
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