Yogendra Kumar Singh v. Union of India
Supreme Court of IndiaEL-SC-2026-03-085Bench: Surya Kant; Ujjal Bhuyan; NK Singh
The Supreme Court has flagged systemic disparity in the evaluation of women Short Service Commission Officers (SSCOs) across the Army, Navy, and Air Force, holding that institutional practices developed during periods of ineligibility for Permanent Commission (PC) distorted performance assessments and created structural disadvantages once women were later made eligible for long-term service.