Beoncy Laishram, Northeast India’s first transgender doctor, secured a Manipur High Court victory, affirming her right to update academic certificates to reflect her female identity. The court mandated authorities to reissue certificates within a month, citing the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019. This ruling allows Beoncy to pursue her medical career without identity concerns. Post navigation More than 1.07 crore people sterilised during Emergency; 60% above ‘target: Govt ‘Will give view on Prez reference; won’t decide validity of TN guv verdict’: SC