Married daughter entitled to compassionate job: SC

The Supreme Court has ruled that married daughters are entitled to be considered part of a 'family' for employment or ration shop allotment if their parents die in harness. The court found a UP government order excluding married daughters from the definition of 'family' unconstitutional, citing gender-based stereotypes and the principle of equality.

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