‘An affront to womanhood’: SC orders Rs 12 lakh compensation to woman denied IOCL job

New Delhi, Sep 17: The Supreme Court on Thursday directed Indian Oil Corporation Limited (IOCL) to pay Rs 12 lakh compensation to a woman who was denied a job in it, observing that discrimination against her on the ground of being a woman was an “affront to womanhood”. A bench of Justices Aravind Kumar and [...]