Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking 50% Women Representation In Judicial Services, Govt Panels

Debby Jain

16 April 2026 4:05 PM IST

  • Supreme Court Dismisses PIL Seeking 50% Women Representation  In Judicial Services, Govt Panels

    The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a PIL seeking earmarking of upto 50 percent vacancies for women in judicial services as well as government panels. It however gave liberty to the petitioners to submit a comprehensive representation to the concerned stakeholders.A bench of CJI Surya Kant, Justice Joymalya Bagchi and Justice Vipul Pancholi heard the matter and noted that it would not...

    Debby Jain

    Debby Jain

    Debby Jain is a Correspondent with LiveLaw, covering the Supreme Court of India

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