The Supreme Court recognized, ‘transgender people as a third gender’ in its landmark judgement in the case of:
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The Supreme Court recognized, ‘transgender people as a third gender’ in its landmark judgement in the case of:
- NAZ foundation v. Govt. of NCT (Delhi)
- NALSA v. Union of India
- Baljit Sing v. State of Haryana
- Vajresh Vankatray v. State of Karnataka
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - NALSA v. Union of India
NALSA v. Union of India (2014) recognised transgender persons as a 'third gender' with fundamental rights. Naz Foundation concerned s.377.
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