Karnataka High Court stays government’s order mandating one-day monthly menstrual leave for women employees

Petitioners said that there exists no provision in the concerned statutes to grant leave during menstrual cycle and hence the government had no power to introduce additional leave through a notification.Petitioners said that there exists no provision in the concerned statutes to grant leave during menstrual cycle and hence the government had no power to introduce additional leave through a notification. https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/karnataka-high-court-stays-governments-order-mandating-one-day-monthly-menstrual-leave-for-women-employees/article70375061.ece 2025-12-09T06:11:54.000Z Karnataka {}