Published on: 11th December 2025 Authored by: Kadapala Moksha Sree Christ Academy Institute of Law ABSTRACT Custodial death is an unfortunate indication of a failure of the State to uphold the rule of law and human dignity. Incidents of torture and death in custody are on the rise across India, notwithstanding the constitutional guarantees under […]

Published on: 11th December 2025 Authored by: Harini R Saveetha School of Law Abstract Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) has emerged as a critical instrument in India to balance economic development with environmental protection. Introduced under the Environment (Protection) Act, 1986, and operationalized through the EIA Notifications of 1994 and 2006, it mandates prior environmental clearance

Published on: 11th December 2025 Authored by: Wendy Maru Sehlaga University of Johannesburg Abstract In most parts of the world, death penalty has sparked deep controversy. People have different various perspectives and opinions about death penalty. Death penalty is also known as capital punishment or a judicial homicide, the sanctioned killing of a person as

Published on: 11th December 2025 Authored by: Aditi Khare Dr. D. Y. Patil College of Law, University of Mumbai ABSTRACT The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS)[1] marks a major reform in India’s criminal justice system by replacing the colonial-era Indian Penal Code, 1860. One of its most significant updates is the inclusion of cybercrime and

Published on: 11th December 2025 Authored by: Renganathan.V SASTRA DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY Abstract This paper delves into the intricate interplay between philosophies of punishment, sentencing practices, and emerging global challenges. It explores the evolution of these concepts from historical roots to contemporary applications, with a particular focus on their manifestation in India. The paper