Qualified, Selected, Still Waiting: A Kashmiri Engineer’s Disability Rights Battle

Kashmir Observer

Amir Suhail Wani, a qualified Kashmiri engineer with cerebral palsy, continues to face appointment delays despite his provisional selection for a junior engineer post and subsequent medical certification of his disability. His ongoing legal battle at the Central Administrative Tribunal challenges government policies that he argues illegally exclude cerebral palsy from the list of benchmark disabilities eligible for this position under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act.

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All articles from 19 August 2026. Summaries are AI-generated and may contain errors; the linked article is the authority.