
Supreme Court Lifts Gender Cap on Women in Indian Army's JAG Branch
Published on: Aug. 11, 2025, 9:16 p.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
The Supreme Court invalidated a policy restricting female representation in the Indian Army's Judge Advocate General branch. Highlighting constitutional rights, the Court ruled gender-based vacancy caps unconstitutional and mandated equal recruitment opportunities for women. This decision promotes women's representation and equality in military roles, aligned with government policies for inclusivity.