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The Supreme Court of India directed the government not to release Short Service Commission women Army officers challenging the denial of permanent commission to them. The court, noting the prevailing situation and the officers' talents, asked that they not be released till the next hearing in August. The court emphasized the need to maintain the officers' morale and use their skills. The government argued for keeping the armed forces young, while advocates for the officers highlighted their achievements, citing an example of Colonel Sofia Qureshi.

Courtesy: theprint.in

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