'Right To Health Integral To Article 21': P&H High Court Flags Need To Revisit Medical Reimbursement Policies

Aiman J. Chishti

11 Jun 2026 9:30 AM IST

  • Right To Health Integral To Article 21: P&H High Court Flags Need To Revisit Medical Reimbursement Policies

    The Punjab and Haryana High Court has underscored that the right to health and medical care is an integral part of the right to life under Article 21 of the Constitution, while calling for a humane and practical approach in matters of medical reimbursement for State employees and pensioners.Justice Sandeep Moudgil said, "It is the opinion of this Court that the most equitable way forward is...

    Aiman J. Chishti

    Aiman J. Chishti

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