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Can women work in Keralam’s toddy shops? Kerala High Court answers | Explained

Can women work in Keralam’s toddy shops? Kerala High Court answers | Explained

A view of the Kerala High Court. File

The story so far: The Kerala High Court has struck down a provision of the Kerala Abkari rules, which prohibited employing women in toddy shops.

The Court recently held that the provision violated the rights to equality, non-discrimination, equal public opportunity, and the right to life with human dignity.

The Hindu Explains / law / crime, law and justice / justice and rights / Kerala / Keralam / politics

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  • keralam
  • toddy
  • kerala
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  • shop
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