NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has reprimanded the Punjab government for its "inhumane" and "discriminatory" treatment of home guards, emphasising that as a model employer, the state must ensure fairness and equity, especially when these personnel are deployed during emergencies such as riots and natural calamities.
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