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Supreme Court seeks elimination of manual scavenging in six metropolitan cities [Read Order]
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Supreme Court seeks elimination of manual scavenging in six metropolitan cities [Read Order]

Supreme Court directs six metro cities to end manual scavenging, seeking affidavits on its elimination by Feb 13, 2025.

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Supreme Court expresses strong stance on Manual Scavenging Rehabilitation Act implementation [Read Order] Judiciary
Supreme Court expresses strong stance on Manual Scavenging Rehabilitation Act implementation [Read Order]

The Supreme Court emphasizes strict compliance with laws prohibiting manual scavenging, urging the Union of India to address non-implementation issues by January 2025.

Bombay High Court orders Maharashtra Govt to create social media handle for reporting manual scavenging [Read Order] Judiciary
Bombay High Court orders Maharashtra Govt to create social media handle for reporting manual scavenging [Read Order]

Bombay HC orders Maharashtra to create a social media handle for reporting manual scavenging, ensuring stricter monitoring and timely action across the state.

Manual scavenging in India: Delhi HC issues notice on PIL alleging discrimination in benefits Judiciary
Manual scavenging in India: Delhi HC issues notice on PIL alleging discrimination in benefits

Delhi High Court issues notice on plea challenging discrimination under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and their Rehabilitation Act, 2013.

Travesty of justice: Karnataka HC takes exception to zero conviction rate in manual scavenging cases Judiciary
Travesty of justice: Karnataka HC takes exception to zero conviction rate in manual scavenging cases

The Karnataka High Court took serious exception to the zero conviction rate for the offence of manual scavenging in the State. The Court also questioned the State regarding the action being taken against substandard public prosecutors.

Shame on humanity, shocks conscience: Karnataka HC registers suo motu case to curb manual scavenging [Read Order]

Noting that the evil practise of manual scavenging is still continuing within the state, the Karnataka High Court has taken suo motu cognizance of the same. The Court referred to a newspaper article a...

Must ensure manual scavenging is eradicated SC for Rs 30 lakh as sewer death compensation [Read Judgment]

The Supreme Court directs government authorities to pay a compensation of Rs. 30 lakh in case of sewer deaths during the practice of manual scavenging across the country.

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