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https://lawtimesjournal.in/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Woman-Army1-PTI-696x390-1.jpg1200672On Thursday the Supreme Court instructed the Central government to permit permanent commission(PC) to female officials who were excluded on the ground of unequal application of fitness standards. In its judgement the Court noted that the fitness standard, as shape 1 criteria, were applicable to male officers. The Court said that shape 1 criteria itself is not arbitrary, so there was discrimination in its application.