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...

Opposition MPs ask Centre to send Transgender Persons Bill to select committee

Mar 24, 2026

Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Tuesday said that the Centre "bulldozed" the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill 2026, amending the original 2019...

Lok Sabha passes Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026

Mar 24, 2026

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

Supreme Court forms panel; issues guidelines to protect transgender rights

Oct 17, 2025

The Supreme Court on Friday constituted a committee and issued certain guidelines to ensure the protection of the rights of transgender persons in India.

"Deeply regressive proposal": Shashi Tharoor criticizes Transgender Persons Amendment Bill 2026

Mar 23, 2026

Tharoor argued that the amendments undermine the landmark 2014 Supreme Court NALSA judgment by deleting Section 4(2) of the 2019 Act, which guaranteed the...

"Only one case registered under Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act in 2022", says NCRB

Dec 05, 2023

The latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) annual report says that only one case has been registered under Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act...