Menstrual leave appeal denied by the Supreme Court, stating that the policy is a matter for the government
According to Live Law reports, the Supreme Court turned down a Public Interest Lawsuit (PIL) on Friday that asked the court to order all states to establish policies governing menstruation discomfort leave for female students and working women at their places of employment. Such matter is under the purview of policy, a bench led by Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud noted.