Chhattisgarh HC Quashes Govt Circulars That Restrict Primitive Tribal Groups From Undergoing ‘Sterilization’ [Read Order]

“Circular dated 26.05.2017 which requires a PVTG person to obtain certificate from the Sub Divisional Magistrate in order to undergo sterilization amounts to government intrusion and violation of the right to privacy.” The Chhattisgarh High Court recently quashed government circulars that restrained Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTG) from ‘family planning’ by...