COVID-19
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COVID-19 Pandemic – Classifying India’s Migrant Workers as Internally Displaced Persons
India continued to witness the largest national lockdown in the world since Prime Minister Modi’s televised speech on March 24, 2020. On May 17, the Indian government extended the lockdown… Read more.
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Averting the Migrant tragedy: Constitutional and Legal Framework
When political analyst Ashwani Kumar called Migrants labourers as the most disenfranchised invisible citizen and when Sr. Advocate Kapil Sibal asked judiciary for holding government accountable on the handling of… Read more.
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Aarogya Setu App in Teeth of Right to Privacy: A Debacle?
INTRODUCTION As the Indian Government is trying to fight this unprecedented pandemic caused by COVID-19, it has been pushing its citizens to use the Aarogya Setu Application. Using digital… Read more.
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Disaster Management Act, 2005 versus COVID-19
Introduction In the wake of the exigent battle with COVID-19, the Government of India is using its best and the only weapon from its arsenal, the Disaster Management Act, 2005.… Read more.
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Guarding Constitutional Contours at Times of Epidemic: The Kerala Epidemic Diseases Ordinance, 2020
INTRODUCTION Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, or the Act 3 of 1897(hereinafter referred to as “The Act”) was enacted to contain the spread of dangerous epidemic diseases. The Government took recourse… Read more.
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Pre-packs: The support system for corporates during the pandemic
Introduction Amid the glaring COVID-19 crisis, the litigation sector has encountered major setbacks. In addition to this, the courts have restricted hearing to urgent matters only. The existing burden of… Read more.
