Arrest Under CrPC: Safeguards and Misuse
Introduction Arrest is among the most coercive powers that the State exercises over individuals. While it may be necessary in…
CHANGES IN WAQF (AMENDMENT) ACT 2025
The WAQF (Amendment) Act, 2025 was introduced in the Lok Sabha on 8th August 2024. It seeks to bring significant…
Death Penalty in India: Law, Morality, and Reform
The death penalty remains one of the most contentious issues in India's legal and moral landscape. As a punishment reserved…
LIVE IN REALTIONSHIPS AND LEGAL RECOGNITION IN INDIA
Living together without being married is referred to as a live-in relationship. In this arrangement, two people who are in…
Triple Talaq Verdict: Legal Milestone or Symbolic Gesture?
The Supreme Court of India’s landmark judgment in Shayara Bano v. Union of India (2017), which declared the practice of…
Access to Justice: Role of Legal Aid and Lok Adalats in India
Access to justice is a cornerstone of a democratic society and an essential component of the rule of law. In…
WHAT ARE THE RIGHTS OF AN ARRESTED PERSON IN INDIA?
In India, the rights of an arrested person are enshrined in the Indian Constitution, particularly under Part III, which guarantees…
Private vs. Police vs. Magistrate Arrests: Understanding the Legal Distinctions under Indian Law
Introduction Arrest, as a legal act, signifies the deprivation of a person’s liberty by lawful authority. While commonly associated with…
PUBLIC INTEREST LITIGATION
The concept of Public Interest Litigation has been borrowed from American jurisprudence. This concept is not defined in any of…
Environmental Justice: Analyzing the Rights of Future Generation
Environmental Justice (EJ) is a Multiaceted concept that seeks to ensure fairness in the distribution of environmental benefits and burdens,…