The Economic Times

Delhi HC issues notice on plea alleging gender disparity in Territorial Army officer recruitment

Delhi High Court has issued a notice regarding a Public Interest Litigation filed by Kush Kalra. The petition alleges gender discrimination in officer recruitment within the Territorial Army. Kalra points out that vacancies have been disproportionately allocated to male candidates since 2022. Additionally, the petition references past court rulings supporting gender equality in recruitment practices. The court scheduled a hearing for further proceedings on December 4, 2026.