Supreme Court of India

Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights v. Union of India and Another

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Reported as [2022] 2 S.C.R. 908
Bench Dr. Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud and Sanjiv Khanna JJ.
Decided 25 January 2022

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Covid-19 vaccination: Vaccination of Pregnant Women and Lactating Mothers – Petitioner seeking categorization of pregnant women and lactating mothers as belonging to the high risk cat egory for the purposes of vaccination – Certain suggestio ns made by petitioner raised issues of policy – The same required the government to take decision, bearing in mind welfare, safety a nd dignity of such class of women – The suggestions made by the p etitioner involved application of domain knowledge by experts in the a rea – Court not in a position to take the decision unaided by an expert determination –

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