Judgment briefs
Supreme Court of India

Maatr Sparsh An Initiative by Avyaan Foundation v. Union of India & Others

Child Rights – Rights of Nursing Mothers – Right to Life

Disposed of
Court
Supreme Court of India
Decided
19 Feb 2025
Citation
[2025] 2 S.C.R. 1772
Case no.
WRIT PETITION (CIVIL) No. 950/2022
Bench
B.v. Nagarathna, Prasanna Bhalachandra Varale

Issue for consideration

1. Whether a Writ of Mandamus should be issued to the Respondents to act and thereby construct feeding rooms and child care rooms, etc. or any other facilities related to infants and mothers at public places. 2. Whether a Writ of Mandamus Respondents to ensure that the fundamental rights of nursing women and infant children are protected.

Judgment PDF: Maatr Sparsh An Initiative by Avyaan Foundation v. Union of India & Others
AI judgment summary Incoming

Source: Indian Supreme Court Judgments dataset, AWS Open Data, CC BY 4.0. A brief, not legal advice — read the judgment itself before relying on it.

More from the Supreme Court of India

  1. [2026] 10 S.C.R. 295Service law and pensionary benefits – Claim ofSupreme Court AllowedChhaganbhai Kohyabhai Pateliya and Others v. The State of Gujarat and Others
  2. [2026] 10 S.C.R. 277Tax/Taxation – M.P. Commercial Tax Act, 1994 – Entry Tax Act 1976Supreme Court DismissedAddl. Commr. Commercial Tax & Ors. v. Cadila Health Care Ltd. & Anr.
  3. [2026] 10 S.C.R. 289Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 – s.482 – Quashing of criminal proceedings arising assaultSupreme Court AllowedSachin Gupta v. The State of Chhattisgarh and Anr.
  4. [2026] 10 S.C.R. 259Circumstantial Evidence – Conviction solely on the basis of, when not justifiedSupreme Court AllowedSantosh Gurung v. State of Sikkim