September 28, 2025

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CUSTODIAL DEATHS IN INDIA: LEGAL FRAMEWORK, ACCOUNTABILITY AND REFORMS

Published on: 28th September 2025 Authored By: Misbah Sayyed A.K.K. New Law Academy ABSTRACT Deaths occurring during police or judicial custody highlight critical breaches of individual human rights and call into question institutional accountability. According to data from the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), numerous individuals die annually while in custody, often due to torture, […]

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Legal Status of Gig Workers in India: Labour Protections in the Platform Economy

Published On: 28th September 2025 Authored By: Manya Shah Jindal Global Law School A Critical Analysis of Emerging Legal Frameworks and Policy Challenges in the Digital Age Abstract In recent years, the growth of services offered through online platforms has given rise to a new category of workers known as gig workers or platform workers.

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OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY: LAWS TO PROTECT WORKERS

Published On: September 28th 2025 Authored By: Mahi Srivastava VIPS-TC Every year since 2003, April 28 has been celebrated as World Day for Safety and Health at Work. However, the question arises: where is that safety when, in a place meant to save lives, she lost hers—her safety betrayed by the very institution she served?

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WATER POLLUTION LAWS AND REGULATION IN INDIA

Published On: September 28th 2025 Authored By: Shivani Verma INTRODUCTION Water pollution represents one of India’s most pressing environmental and public health challenges. While water covers approximately 71% of the earth’s surface, access to clean water remains elusive for millions of Indians. Currently, 62% of the population lacks access to clean water supplies, a crisis

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Marital Rape in India: The Urgent Need for Legal Recognition

Published On: September 28th 2025 Authored By: Janvi ABSTRACT Marital rape remains one of the most controversial and under-addressed issues in India’s criminal justice system. Despite increasing awareness and advocacy, Indian law continues to treat marriage as a space immune from the legal definitions of rape. This article examines the current legal framework, constitutional violations,

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