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Criminalising Marital Rape in India and it’s Legal Aspects
“Of all the evils for which man has made himself responsible, none is so degrading, so shocking or so brutal as his abuse of the better half of humanity; the female sex.” ― Mahatma Gandhi Introduction The above quoted Gandhiji’s words said back in 1921 ring true even today. Marital rape is a significant but often […] -
Intellectual Property Rights Conundrums in Indian Film Industry: Need for a Clear Legislation
‘All persons enjoy equal rights in their own property irrespective of their celebrity status’[i] The recent controversy between Bhajrangi Bhaijaan and Chand Nawab has sparked a debate on personality rights in India. This is not the first case which garnered the attention of the public. Earlier,the famed tamil actor,Rajnikanth also approached the Madras High Court […] -
Child Sexual Abuse in India: A Dark Reality
Abstract Child abuse is the physical or psychological maltreatment of a child, can be differentiated into four major categories, physical abuse, emotional abuse, neglect and worst of all; the sexual abuse. Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is a kind of physical or mental violation of a child with sexual intent, usually by a person who is […] -
An Analysis of the National Judicial Appointment Commission ‘The Verdict’
ABSTRACT Democracy, Law and Politics are subjects that are most difficult to understand and comprehend. This is all the more exemplified in a nation as diverse as ours. On 16/10/2015 the Hon. Supreme Court of India by a majority of 4:1 struck down the 99th constitutional amendment act 2014 as unconstitutional, which provided for The […]