The Supreme Court (SC) chamber judge upholds a High Court verdict that declared illegal the government circulars and gazette notifications fixing the minimum age of freedom fighters at 12 and a half years in 1971.

The High Court yesterday declared illegal the government circulars and gazette notifications fixing the minimum age of freedom fighters at 12 and a half years in 1971.

The High Court (HC) declares “illegal” the gazette notifications and circular determining the minimum age of the freedom fighters.