Supreme Court issues notice in PIL seeking equal protection from sexual offences for transgender community

While agreeing to issue notice in the same, the Court also asked counsel to place before it a list of issues on which the Court has "legislated" and laid down guidelines.

transgender persons

Shruti Mahajan

After noting that there are no such provisions in the Indian Penal Code, the Supreme Court today issued notice in a PIL seeking equal protection against sexual offences for the transgender community.

Want to read the full story?

We’re glad you’re enjoying this story. Subscribe to any of our plans to continue reading the story.

View All Plans

Already have an account? Sign In

Supreme Court of India