Bombay High Court holds that a transgender person identifying as a woman can prima facie invoke Section 75 BNS, and that a transgender identity certificate obtained after the alleged incident does not bar prosecution under the 2019 Act.
Read Full ArticleTransgender Rights Amendment Bill 2026 narrows definition, mandates medical certification, and raises concerns over violation of NALSA judgment and fundamental rights.
Himachal Pradesh HC clarifies that Section 69 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 does not apply to transgender individuals in a significant ruling.
Uttarakhand HC orders State to expedite changes in educational certificates for transgender individuals, emphasizing compliance with the 2019 Transgender Rights Act.
Centre allows identity certificates under Transgender Act as valid for PAN card applications, paving the way for inclusive documentation in India.
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