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Allahabad High Court Rules Pregnancy Cannot Be Used to Deny Government Jobs
NDTV·Friday, 31 July 2026
A division bench of the Allahabad High Court set aside a UPSSSC decision that had denied public employment on the grounds of pregnancy. The bench was led by Chief Justice Arun Bhansali and Justice Jaspreet Singh.
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This ruling protects the employment rights of women across Uttar Pradesh and sets a precedent that could influence public hiring practices nationally.
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