Visually impaired man battles system for 15 years to get UPSC posting, triumphed

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 6, 2025
Shiwam Kumar Srivastava, visually impaired, fought a 15-year legal battle after being unfairly rejected despite clearing UPSC exams. The Supreme Court finally ordered his appointment, highlighting systemic bias. Shiwam's case underscores the struggle of disabled individuals for rightful recognition in government services.

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