The Supreme Court in the case Mohamed Ibrahim v.The Chairman And Managing Directors & Ors observed and has asked the Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation to inform it how an engineer with colour blindness could be accommodated in his post with regards to his nature of qualification. The court asked the State Corporation for filing of an affidavit in this regard.
The bench comprising of Justice S Ravindra Bhat and Justice Dipankar Datta in the case was hearing a Special Leave Petition filed against the order of the Madras High Court, wherein the court upholding the decision to terminate the appointment of the petitioner to the post of Assistant Engineer on the ground that he had defective vision.
In the present case, the petitioner was not having the benchmark disability which would have entitled the petitioner to the benefits under the Rights of Persons With Disability Act.
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