Bombay High Court Grants Bail To Transgender Persons Accused Of Harassing Temple Devotee, Criticizes Judge For Stereotypical Comments

Observing that “stereotypical and generalising” observations on the behaviour of transgender persons was “uncalled for,” the Bombay High Court granted bail to four transgender persons accused of harassing and assaulting a devotee at the Vitthal-Rukmini Temple in Pandharpur last month.Justice Madhav J Jamdar noted that the observations were not even required for adjudication of the...