Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal on Saturday issued a notice to a hospital in Delhi after it allegedly denied a free gender reassignment surgery to a trans woman.

Taking to X, Swati Maliwal posted the letter and captioned the post as, “A trans woman was allegedly denied free sex reassignment surgery at RML hospital. We have issued notices to the hospital, Delhi and Central Govt. Free sex reassignment surgeries are a right of transgenders and should be provided to them!”

This is a breaking news. More details are awaited.

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