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Population Geography — Landmark Judgments
Updated 7 Mar 2026
Landmark Judgments
Suchita Srivastava & Anr. vs. Chandigarh Administration (2009)
2009While not directly a 'population geography' case, this Supreme Court judgment is landmark for affirming a woman's right to make reproductive choices as a dimension of personal…
Olga Tellis & Ors. vs. Bombay Municipal Corporation & Ors. (1985)
1985This landmark Supreme Court judgment, often referred to as the 'Pavement Dwellers Case,' significantly expanded the interpretation of the 'right to life' under Article 21 to…