RG Kar Rape and Murder civic volunteers recruitment
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The Court directed West Bengal Govt. to submit an affidavit to disclose the selection process which is followed for the recruitment of the Civic Volunteers and the steps which have been taken to ensure that such Civic Volunteers do not operate in sensitive establishments.

Kolkata rape and murder case resident doctors report to duty
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The Court also directed the West Bengal Govt. to take steps to create confidence in the doctors vis-a-vis their safety and emphasised that resident doctors cannot be oblivious of the needs of the general community whom they are intended to serve, and they should return to work within the time indicated.

Calcutta High Court
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The petition was filed by a transgender individual who had successfully cleared the Teachers’ Eligibility Test (TET) in both 2014 and 2022 but was not called for counseling or interview challenging discriminatory exclusion from the selection process despite meeting the eligibility criteria prompted the petitioner to seek justice through legal recourse.