ANTI TERROR LAWS IN INDIATo find a solution or remedy to a problem, we need to ascertain the problem and its subject matter. For example, to make laws to safeguard the interest of SCs/STs, we need to first identify the SCs/STs. Or to make laws to prevent the illegal activity related to money launder...
In my recent blog, I shall discuss about the much debated question, i.e. whether or not it is legal to hire a detective/detective agency and does or, does it not violate the ‘Right to Privacy’ which has recently been included to be one of the latest Fundamental Rights by the Hon’ble Supreme Co...
WHAT IS SECTION 377?Sec 377 was introduced in the year 1861 during the British rule of India which criminalizes the act of homosexuality which means sex with the same gender. Thus it states that whoever out of their own free will has carnal intercourse against the system of nature shall be punished ...
The premise of human rights is rooted in the essence of it that every human being is to be treated equally with dignity without any prejudices. Anything undermining that dignity is considered an infringement of the very essence of equality and is the surest way to discrimination. The lesbian, g...
As one of the world’s new and emerging economies, India’s Dalits are manual scavengers rummaging through and cleaning the dry toilets of other people who are high caste and carting their human waste. The menfolk usually clean the sewer and the septic tanks while the womenfolk would be carting pi...
Rights and Fundamental RightsIts oft-heard that both radicals and the layman alike are dueling for their human rights. The question though is what rights are we talking about here and did we get these rights from anyone? Fundamentally, why is it that people have to be on a tussle all the time for th...
PREVENTIVE DETENTION is a right of the indicted according to the Indian Constitution Under Article 22 of the Indian Constitution custodial detention without informing the detainee at the earliest what the basis for the arrest might be is a violation of the rights of the accused person in India...
EUTHANASIA and all that we should know. The meaning of euthanasia is the painless killing of a patient who is suffering from an incurable and afflictive disease or is in an irreversible coma. In one word the meaning of this word is ‘mercy killing’ or ‘assisted suicide’. SUPREME COUR...
Let me begin with the disclaimer that there’s nothing legal in this blog. As we develop into more modern civilization we start becoming more complex although we keep harping that we are trying to make life and living simple. We want absolute right of freedom of speech and expression at one end ...
One of the most interesting episodes in the Hindu mythology is the death of Bhishma. Gangaputra Bhishma had the gift of choosing the moment of his death. Bhishma could not be killed unless he lowered his bow in battle. He would lower his bow only before a woman but no woman was allowed to enter the ...
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