The Army on Friday, November 12, assured the Supreme Court that it will grant permanent commission to 11 women who moved the court alleging that their applications for permanent commissioning had been rejected despite fulfilling all eligibility criteria.The Supreme Court had earlier warned that Army officials would be held guilty of being in contempt of court for failing to do so despite it ruling otherwise in a previous case. After the SC's warning, the Army said that a decision regarding the women officers will be taken at the earliest. The Supreme Court directed the Army to complete the process of granting permanent commission to the women officers by November 26.

The Army on Friday, November 12, assured the Supreme Court that it will grant permanent commission to 11 women who moved the court alleging that their applications for permanent commissioning had been rejected despite fulfilling all eligibility criteria.The Supreme Court had earlier warned that Army officials would be held guilty of being in contempt of court for failing to do so despite it ruling otherwise in a previous case. After the SC's warning, the Army said that a decision regarding the women officers will be taken at the earliest. The Supreme Court directed the Army to complete the process of granting permanent commission to the women officers by November 26.