
Enact anti-discrimination law, Tharoor urges State
The Hindu
Thiruvananthapuram MP gives draft Bill to Law Minster Rajeeve
Shashi Tharoor, MP, has urged the State government to enact an anti-discrimination law. Mr. Tharoor has written to Minister for Law P. Rajeeve in this regard with a draft Bill, saying that a State legislation will help plug gaps in the legal framework on discrimination. Although the Constitution prohibits discrimination on the grounds of religion, race, caste, sex and place of birth, discrimination is still highly prevalent in society, especially in the private sector, a statement issued by Mr . Tharoor’s office said.More Related News