Constitutional Law… What will prevail: The Fundamental Right to choose a Life Partner or Honour Killing? 20 Apr 201820 Apr 2018 The recent judgement by the Supreme Court in the case of Shakti Vahini vs Union of India comes with an air of finality on the proposition which has lingered over…
Criminal Law A dismal setback to sec. 498A IPC 2 Feb 2018 From time immemorial, married women in India have been defencelessly enduring cruelty and domestic violence at the hands of men. Cruelty against women was difficult to prove and to make…
Criminal Law Drug laws in India 15 Oct 201711 Oct 2017 "Life is a precious gift, don’t waste it on drugs[1]"; "Say 'no' to drugs and 'yes' to life"; "drug abuse is life abuse"; "born free, live free". These are some…
Criminal Law… Pride and Dignity: Women at workplace 9 Oct 20179 Oct 2017 In the era of globalization, modernization, and rationalization, one thing which is most applauded about is women empowerment. International leaders, celebrities, politicians, youth, and even the laymen talk about the…
Criminal Law… Section 498A IPC – The Illusion of Misuse 5 Oct 20176 Oct 2017 In the matter of “Rajesh Sharma and Ors Vs. the State of Uttar Pradesh”, the Supreme Court on 27th July, said that there will not be a “normal arrest” of…
Criminal Law… F.I.R. – What? How? If not, then what? 3 Sep 20173 Sep 2017 First Information Report[1], or more commonly known by its acronym, “F.I.R.”, is a tool of the criminal law in India which pushes the Police into action. So, what is this…
