Failure to consider remission for all eligible convicts is arbitrary and violates Article 14, says SC, directing states to frame policies within two months.
Read Full ArticleSC rules that quantified disability cannot bar admission to educational institutions, calls for inclusive policies and reasonable accommodation for all candidates.
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