Delhi court upholds ban on recruiting individuals with vitiligo into Indian armed forces.

The Delhi High Court has ruled that individuals with vitiligo, a skin pigmentation disorder, cannot be recruited into the Indian armed forces. This decision came after a candidate's application for an Assistant Commandant role in the Indo-Tibetan Border Police was rejected due to vitiligo. The court upheld the Ministry of Home Affairs' guidelines that list vitiligo as a disqualifying condition for recruitment.

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