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Supreme Court: Termination of Woman Nursing Officer on Grounds of Her Marriage is Unconstitutional - (20 Feb 2024)

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Supreme Court has held that termination of a woman nursing officer from the Military Nursing Service on grounds of marriage undermines human dignity, right to non-discrimination and fair treatment. The Court further directed the Centre to pay compensation of Rs. 60,00,000/- to her.

Tags : SUPREME COURT   WOMAN NURSING OFFICER   TERMINATION   COMPENSATION  

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