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‘Bulldozer Justice’: A Path to Effective Law Enforcement and Reform

By Dr Rajeshwar Singh “Bulldozer Justice,” a term that has recently gained traction, pejoratively refers to the State’s rapid demolition of illegal structures linked with criminal activities. Thi...

Strengthen Sexual Laws

With sexual crimes against girls setting off alarm bells and widespread protests, it is imperative to strengthen the legal framework and ensure its rigorous enforcement. There are some key areas in existing laws that can be improved

A Matter of Dignity

The chief justice urged the centre to look into low pensions being given to district judges elevated to High Court. Doing justice is the duty of rulers and as it has to be done by the judges with accuracy  and honesty, they deserve an angelical status

India’s Delicate Trapeze Act

The churning in Dhaka is an opportunity for China to strengthen its foothold in the region. India will have to mitigate this as the ouster of Sheikh Hasina has put paid to the benefits it enjoyed under her leadership

The Backward March

As the first tribal to occupy the Presidential throne, Droupadi Murmu is undoubtedly a trailblazer and inspiration for the so-called backward classes in India. Yet, that idiomatic glass ceiling is still a historical and political reality.

Leave Privacy Alone

R2P is a tentacular right that applies to all aspects of life. It took an unexpected turn recently in a case of religious rite, with the Madras High Court saying that the right also extends to one’s spiritual orientation 

Set the Bar Higher

The Examination has been controversial and divisive ever since its introduction and needs to be overhauled so that good law students who have spent years studying are nurtured to become good advocates 

Digital Constitutionalism?

By Pawan Kumar In 2024, with global internet users surpassing five billion, the pervasive influence of the digital world on our daily lives is undeniable. The Internet has become an integral part ...

Legal Aid in India

Legal aid has a very important role in implementing access to justice for the poor and needy. It aims at rendering free legal services to individuals who are not in the position to pay lawyer’s fees. It recognizes that access to justice is a fundamental right, but still, obstacles remain

Maha Draconian

By Vikram Kilpady The Union government’s decision to henceforth observe the dreaded midnight knock of the Emergency with the June 25 Samvidhan Hatya Divas has met with sufficient scorn from the Op...

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