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Transfer Request

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Disability Accommodation Under Service Law | Madras HC Directs Consideration of Transfer Request for 91% Hearing-Impaired Employee
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|Madras High Court

Disability Accommodation Under Service Law | Madras HC Directs Consideration of Transfer Request for 91% Hearing-Impaired Employee

Madras High Court rules that administrative inaction on disability-based transfer requests violates constitutional rights under Articles 14 and 21, directing Annamalai University to consider the representation of a hearing-impaired employee within three weeks. The judgment reinforces the duty of public employers to provide reasonable accommodation under disability policies.