Social Justice

The Constitution, through Articles 15 and 16, seeks to crystallise the idea of “complex equality” and the trilogy of Pavitra v Karnataka illustrates this. The apex court has thus emerged as the moral pedagogue of social justice.

The Rajasthan High Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the notification issued by the Rajasthan government, in which the government has changed a rule relating to reservation of vacancies for women in its service rules.

The Supreme court today directed the Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment to ensure that senior citizens living alone during the current pandemic are provided with timely care and help.

Constable Salim PK, who s...