{"id":187946,"date":"2025-12-17T08:46:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/187946\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T08:46:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T08:46:17","slug":"mental-illness-cant-be-stigmatised-treated-as-character-flaw-or-indiscipline-delhi-high-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/187946\/","title":{"rendered":"Mental illness can&#8217;t be stigmatised, treated as character flaw or indiscipline: Delhi High Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"arrow-component arr--section-name\" aria-label=\"section-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.barandbench.com\/news\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">News<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Court granted relief to a CRPF officer who faced disciplinary proceedings on allegations of misconduct, which was later found to be linked to mental health conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Mental illness in Armed ForcesAi image<\/p>\n<p>Published on:\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>12 Dec 2025, 1:02 pm<\/p>\n<p>The Delhi High Court recently observed that mental illness cannot be stigmatised, adding that behaviour stemming from mental health conditions cannot be treated as indiscipline [Chhattar Singh Vs Union of India &amp; Anr].<\/p>\n<p>Loading content, please wait&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"News The Court granted relief to a CRPF officer who faced disciplinary proceedings on allegations of misconduct, which&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":187947,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[118068,118069,16219,134,118070,554,555,111,139,69],"class_list":["post-187946","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mental-health","tag-central-reserve-police-force","tag-compulsive-personality-disorder","tag-delhi-high-court","tag-health","tag-justice-hari-shankar","tag-mental-health","tag-mentalhealth","tag-new-zealand","tag-newzealand","tag-nz"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187946","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=187946"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187946\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/187947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=187946"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=187946"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=187946"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}