Madras HC holds a woman government employee is entitled to only twelve weeks' maternity leave for a third child under amended FR 101(A), following the Supreme Court's Umadevi ruling.
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SC sets aside MP HC’s termination of two women judicial officers, calling it punitive, arbitrary & illegal; stresses need for a sensitive work environment.
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