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Karnataka High Court upholds SAT relief to visually impaired woman
Update / Judgement Date
19 Nov 2024
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Team — WCP Legal Desk
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The Karnataka High Court upheld the relief granted by the State Administrative Tribunal (SAT) to a visually impaired woman who was denied a government job despite qualifying in the selection process. The court found that the denial of the job was discriminatory and violated the principles of equality and non-discrimination. The judgment emphasized the need to provide equal opportunities to persons with disabilities and ensure that they are not unfairly excluded from employment. This ruling reinforces the rights of persons with disabilities and the importance of inclusive policies in public employment.