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Introduction India is a country where even today more than half of the population of India is below the poverty…
MARITAL RAPE
Introduction The issue of marital rape is one of the taboos of our society. Our Indian Penal Code, 1860 punishes…
CYBER CRIME
INTRODUCTION In simple terms, Cybercrime occurs when criminal activities are carried out by means of a computer or the Internet.…
HOW TO HANDLE FALSE CHARGES OF SECTION 376 OF IPC ALONG WITH SECTION 498A
INTRODUCTION Section 376 of IPC provides punishment for committing the offence of Rape. Whereas, section 498A talks about Cruelty by…
RIGHTS OF AN ARRESTED PERSON
Introduction The Indian Penal Code, 1860 and The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 define various offences and the procedure for…
ANTICIPATORY BAIL
INTRODUCTION “BAIL IS A RIGHT WHEREAS JAIL IS AN EXCEPTION.” In the early days when there was no system of…
OVERVIEW OF DIVORCE OF HINDUS IN INDIA
The laws related to divorce are as important as any other law. We see the number of marriages is exploding.…
Custodial Violence and Custodial Deaths
Introduction In a democratic country like India, governed by ‘Rule of Law’, Custodial violence still remains one of the dark realities.…
Death Penalty: Latest interpretation of Punishment by The Supreme Court of India.
INTRODUCTION We know the Indian Constitution provides citizens of India for with extensive rights and liberties. The ambit of Article 19 and 21 is…
Introduction to POCSO!
Introduction Sexual abuse of children is a severely under-reported crime for our nation and has drastically gained momentum in recent…