Mob Lynching: Need for robust and uniform laws for the "New Normal" in India.
Mob Lynching is a heinous crime where the mob inflicts torture and corporal mutilation negating Rule of Law altogether.
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Feb 2, 20206 min read
Mob Lynching: Need for robust and uniform laws for the new normal in India.
“Censorship is to art as lynching is to justice” ~ Henry Louis Gates We as citizens of this democratic country have always been told...
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Feb 2, 20206 min read
CAA: Protection of Persecuted Minorities
Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019, was introduced so as to amend certain provisions of Indian Citizenship Act 1955, with respect to...
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Feb 1, 20206 min read
Student Surveillance: A threat to Right to Privacy?
Introduction On 20th December, 2019 Indian Government asked IITs, IIMs and other varsities to track social media posts of their students....
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Jan 30, 20207 min read
Citizenship Amendment Act: An assault on Indian democracy
India recognizes an individual as a citizen by virtue of birth, descent, registration, and naturalization by virtue of the Citizenship Act,
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Jan 29, 20206 min read
Analysis of the Decriminalised Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code in Navtej Singh Johar Case
Section 377 of the IPC imposes criminal liability on anyone who voluntarily has carnal intercourse against the order of nature.
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Jan 20, 20206 min read
The Doctrine of Prospective Overruling in Asia
The author intends to look at the doctrine of prospective overruling, some examples from the courts in Asia with regards to this...
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Dec 6, 20196 min read
Is the Governor really needed these days?
The Maharashtra elections[1] and the related controversy sparked thereby has again aroused the question on the importance and the...
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Dec 1, 20197 min read
EXPLAINED: NRC AND NPR
INTRODUCTION The first Modi ministry i.e. the current government has decided to prepare a national population register (NPR) by the year...
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Nov 30, 20196 min read
State and Constitutionalism
As mentioned in Article 21 of the Indian Constitution that “no person shall be deprived of his life or personal liberty except according...
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Nov 29, 201911 min read
Misuse of Feminism
INTRODUCTION Women are the most beautiful beings in this world.They deserve the fullest amount of respect not only because they are...
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Nov 26, 20194 min read
Delay in Justice Delivery: Causes and Solution
Introduction The purported extraordinary English legislator and furthermore the former Prime Minister William Edwart Gladstone...
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Nov 25, 20195 min read
Legal Budgeting - Need for a better judicial infrastructure
What is a budget? A budget is a financial limit. The word budgeting, in its widest sense, means an allotment of some cash for some...
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Nov 23, 20195 min read
A Socio-Economic outlook towards the revocation of Article 370 & 35A
Introduction India, as we know, is diverse in culture, tastes and habits, but as Indians, we share the same dreams. Before 1947, the...
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Nov 22, 20194 min read
Mob Lynching in India: A Hindrance to Progress
Today, India is one the developing economies of the world. We are aiming to become a $5 trillion economy in the coming years. There’s...
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Nov 22, 20194 min read
Contempt Of Court
INTRODUCTION For the proper functioning of a civilized society implementation of proper law and order is something very much required. No...
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Nov 22, 20195 min read
Employment and Feminism
The Question The second wave of feminism started in 1960s which was inspired by the Civil Rights Movement. Women of all the ages started...
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Nov 22, 20194 min read
Termination of Pregnancy beyond the period of 20 weeks
BACKGROUND Termination of pregnancy is not legal in India except for certain exceptional cases. In such cases the court may allow...
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Nov 16, 20195 min read
Transformative Constitutionalism: The Scrapping of Section 497
"Indians today are governed by two different ideologies. Their political ideal set in the preamble of the Constitution affirms a life of...
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Oct 26, 20198 min read
Marital Rape: Still in Denial in India?
Introduction Marriage is one of the sacred institutions of our society, constructed on the essence of mutual respect and companionship....
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