Supreme Court to Review DHCBA Gender Reservation Deliberations
The Supreme Court examines the video of Delhi High Court Bar Association’s meeting on women reservation reservations, focusing on the quality of deliberations. This follows a proposal to reserve five executive posts for women, highlighting constitutional ethos and gender equality, set against a backdrop of recent legislative changes.
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In a move highlighting the significance of gender equality and constitutional ethos, the Supreme Court has announced its decision to review video footage of the Delhi High Court Bar Association's general body meeting.
The session, critical to the discourse on women's reservation in the legal fraternity, focused on a proposal that suggested reserving five of the 15 executive body positions for women, an initiative underscored by the top court's directive.
As preparations for the upcoming hearing on November 18 unfolded, the court signaled its intent to critically evaluate the extent and quality of deliberations regarding this transformative proposal, challenging traditional representations within the prominent bar association.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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