Justice Sunanda Bhandare Foundation vs U.O.I

insc-2025-1101 Supreme Court of India 12 September 2025 • 41 min read

5 cases cited (0 SG, 5 foreign) Cited by 1 case

Practice Areas

Constitution of India Court and provisions of the RPwD Act and the Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act, 2015 Mental Healthcare Act, 2017 Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Act, 1995 RPwD Act RPwD Act, 2016 Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

Judges (2)

Sandeep Mehta Coram Vikram Nath Delivered

Parties (2)

Justice Sunanda Bhandare Foundation Petitioner Union of India Respondent

Case Significance

Justice Sunanda Bhandare Foundation vs U.O.I is a Supreme Court of India decision dated September 12, 2025 (citation: insc-2025-1101). Interlocutory application for directions in a long-pending civil appeal and writ petition regarding social welfare and women's rights. The Supreme Court issued directions for compliance to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and all States/Union Territories. The bench comprised Justices Sandeep Mehta and Vikram Nath. The judgment was delivered by Justice Vikram Nath.

This case has been cited by 1 subsequent judgment. The judgment references 5 case citations.

Summary

Interlocutory application for directions in a long-pending civil appeal and writ petition regarding social welfare and women's rights. The Supreme Court issued directions for compliance to the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment and all States/Union Territories.