Supreme Court dismissed a Plea moved by Rape Survivor to marry the convicted Ex-Catholic Priest.

Aug 2, 2021

On Monday, August 2, 2021 Supreme Court out rightly rejected the application moved by the victim to marry the convicted Ex-catholic Priest Robin vadakumchery, who was sentenced under POCSO for 20 years of imprisonment, for raping and impregnating a minor and upheld the

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‘Can’t Turn a Nelson’s Eye to Contribution of Journalists During the Pandemic’ – PIL in Bombay High Court Seeks Local Train Travel of Journalists

Aug 2, 2021

In the case of Mumbai Marathi Patrakar Sangh v. State of Maharashtra, former being a journalist association, has filed a PIL in the Bombay High Court seeking directions to the Maharashtra Government to classify journalists as essential workers and allow them travel through

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Right to Bail and Reform

Jul 31, 2021

Written By – Rihan Shareef Bail is the release of an arrested person on certain conditions such as surety. The necessity of bail should be understood primarily on two grounds. One, that no person should be treated as a criminal unless convicted as

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SOCIOLOGICAL UNDERSTANDING OF THE TELANGANA ISSUE

Jul 31, 2021

Written By – Trisha Social Movements are one of the major types of collective behaviour that is undertaken with the aim of bringing about social changes and ensuring that the demands of the group are fulfilled. Social Movements for various purposes have been

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Obscenity: A reasonable Restriction to Article 19

Jul 31, 2021

Written by – Trisha Right To Freedom which is providedunder Article 19[1] is an indispensable fundamental Right guaranteed by the Constitution of India.. The “freedom of speech and expression” gives a citizen the right to publish and propagate their ideas, disseminate their views

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PROHIBITION TO SELL ALCOHOL

Jul 31, 2021

Written By – Vaishnavi K Prohibition to sell alcohol refers to the practice of forbidding the sale of alcohol by law more specifically, the term prohibition refers to banning of the manufacture, storage (whether in barrels or in bottles), transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of all alcoholic beverages. The word

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Ragging Laws in India

Jul 31, 2021

Ragging in the modern sense has a very negative meaning, but initially ragging simply meant interaction between juniors and seniors in colleges or other such educational institutions. The term, which originated in the west, has gone through a drastic change in practice. Ragging

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RIGHTS OF PAVEMENT DWELLERS

Jul 31, 2021

Written by – Anshal Dhiman It was in 1986; more than three and half decades ago when the Supreme Court of India recognized the rights of pavement/slum dwellers in Olga Tellis & Ors v Bombay Municipal Council [1985] 2 Supp SCR 51, Housing,

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PUCL v UOI, 2001 – Right to Food Case

Jul 31, 2021

Written By – Dakshita In 2001, 47 tribal people and Dalits starved to death in the south-eastern Rajasthan, after practicing “rotation hunger”, ie, members of the family eat on alternative days, as the state suffered from its third consecutive year of extreme drought.

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Cyber Protection in Dot Com Age

Jul 31, 2021

Written by – Dakshita For a few decades now, as society’s awareness about the internet has grown, it has transformed from a tool of luxury to one of absolute necessity. Even the ways in which internet can be used, have multiplied profusely. Internet

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