The Delhi High Court has sought responses from the Centre and the Delhi government on a plea that has raised concerns about the exclusion of transgender individuals from various educational and public employment opportunities here.

Justice Purushaindra Kumar Kaurav issued a notice returnable by March 28, 2024, to several government bodies, including the Union Ministries of Home Affairs and Law & Justice, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), the government of Delhi, and the national capital’s Department of Social Welfare.