Centre Perpetuated Discrimination Against HIV Positive CRPF Personnel by Failing to Amend Standing Order and Recruitment Rules: Gujarat High Court
In a landmark decision, the Gujarat High Court has declared Clause 4.13 of the Standing Order No. 04/2008 and Rule 5 of the CRPF Assistant Commandant (Ministerial) Recruitment Rules, 2011 as ultra vires to the Constitution of India and the provisions of the HIV/AIDS (Prevention & Control) Act, 2017, for being discriminatory towards HIV/AIDS positive persons in matters of promotion within the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). Petition filed by…
