SC dismisses plea of women officers seeking extension of last date for permanent commission
The apex court ruled that the modifications will have serious implications on the future batches.
The apex court ruled that the modifications will have serious implications on the future batches.
The Ministry of Defence has issued the formal government sanction letter for grant of permanent commission to women officers in the Indian Army.
A bench headed by Justice DY Chandrachud said gender discrimination cannot be permitted with woman officers in Navy after statutory bar was lifted by Centre to allow their entry in the force through policy decision in 1991 and 1998.