SC notice to Centre on plea seeking stringent punishment for offences against transgenders

Jan 21, 2022

New Delhi [India], January 21 : The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Central government on a petition seeking directions to provide...

Parliament passes Transgender Persons Amendment Bill

Mar 25, 2026

The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026, amending the original 2019 Act, with a voice vote.

SC seeks Centre's response on plea seeking equal protection for transgenders against sexual offences

Oct 12, 2020

New Delhi [India], October 12 : The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Central government on a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking...

SC dismisses plea challenging decision to quash FIR against 9 in Mohan Delkar suicide case

Aug 18, 2025

The Bombay HC had quashed the FIR by finding that the same fell short of attracting the said offences against the accused persons.

Transgender Persons Protection of Rights Amendment Bill introduced in Lok Sabha

Mar 13, 2026

A bill was introduced in Lok Sabha on Friday that seeks to give a precise definition for proper and definitive identification and protection...

Lok Sabha passes Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026

Mar 24, 2026

The Bill alters the definition of transgender person to exclude several individuals.