Jane Kaushik vs. Union of India & Ors. 2025 INSC 1248
Nyay Samachar30 Okt 2025

Jane Kaushik vs. Union of India & Ors. 2025 INSC 1248

Can private schools escape accountability for discrimination?


SC held that transgender rights under the 2019 Act extend even to private entities.


Key Takeaways :

✅ The Supreme Court affirmed that Articles 14, 15, 17, 19, and 21 safeguard transgender persons not just against state actions, but also omissions and private discrimination.

✅ Failure of the Centre and States to operationalize mechanisms under the 2019 Act amounts to a violation of constitutional rights.

✅ Formation of a national equal opportunity policy, welfare boards, transgender protection cells, complaint officers, and helplines within three months.

✅ Compensation - By both the schools, UoI, and States of UP and Gujarat.


Statutes:

✅ Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019;

✅ Transgender Persons Rules, 2020;

✅ Articles 14, 15, 17, 19, 21, and 32 of the Constitution.

#SupremeCourt #TransgenderRights #Equality

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