New Delhi, Jan. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday demanded an explanation from the Union government on restricting the intake of women cadets in the upcoming session of the National Defence Academy (NDA) to 19 -- the same as last year. Reminding the Centre of its assurance to put the requisite infrastructure in place by May 2022, the top court observed that "only 19 seats cannot be for all times to come" and said that it needs to explain the rationale behind fixing this number. "Last year, you said that it was due to infrastructure problems. Now, again, for the year 2022, you have proposed to take the same number of women candidates. Why have you fixed this figure?... It was only an ad hoc measure last year," a bench of justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and MM Sundresh said. P4...