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Challenge to the Transgender Persons Amendment Act, 2026

Passed in March 2026 and brought into force in May, the Transgender Persons (Amendment) Act is currently under challenge at the Court

SCO Team

17th Aug 2026

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Analysis

Freeze first, hear later: Cost of centralising the transgender amendment challenge

Article 139A lets the Court secure uniformity, but a blanket stay risks turning procedure into a substantive defeat.

V. Venkatesan

18th Jun 2026

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Laxmi Narayan Tripathi v Union of India

The Supreme Court will decide whether provisions mandating certificates and removal of the right to self-perceived gender identity violates right to autonomy, dignity and privacy

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Next Hearing: August 17, 2026

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Bench:Surya Kant CJI, Joymalya Bagchi J, V. Mohana J

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