Madras High Court seeks response from Tamil Nadu govt on plea seeking COVID-19 cash relief to Transgender persons not holding ration cards – Bar & Bench – Indian Legal News

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The Bench of Chief Justice Banerjee and Justice Senthilkumar Ramamoorthy today also issued notice in a public interest litigation (PIL) petition seeking:

1. The grant of one month salary as risk and hardship allowance to police officers and cleaning staff (sanitisation workers);

2. The grant of one time COVID-19 Lockdown compensation of Rs.10,000 to journalists, drivers or buses, taxis, autos etc., employees of the unorganised sector and employees of various other establishments which were closed due to lockdown restrictions.

Source: https://www.barandbench.com/news/litigation/pil-covid-19-cash-relief-transgender-persons-madras-high-court-notice