Transgenders

K’taka HC Directs Registrar To Issue Revised Birth, Death Certificates For Transgenders

The Karnataka High Court on Friday directed the Registrar of Births and Deaths to issue modified certificates for transgender individuals who have undergone gender reassignment. These updated certificates must include both their previous and revised names and genders. The directive will remain in effect until necessary changes are made to...

“Grant 0.5% Interim Reservation To Transgenders”: Karnataka HC To NLSIU

The Karnataka High Court has recently instructed the National Law School of India University (NLSIU) to reserve 0.5% of seats for transgender persons in its admissions until the university develops a formal transgender reservation policy. Additionally, the court mandated that NLSIU provide a fee waiver for transgender students admitted under...