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Bachan Singh v. State of Punjab

Published On: 30th December, 2024 Authored By: Manthan Kurmi Snehangshu Kanta Aacharya Institute of Law/Kalyani University Introduction to Death Penalty in India The death penalty, also known as capital punishment, is an overtalked and complex issue within India’s criminal judicial system. Although it remains a legal form of punishment, its use has been heavily scrutinized,

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VELLORE CITIZENS WELFARE FORUM vs UNION OF INDIA (1996) 5 SCC 647

Published on: 30th December 2024 Authored by: Tejaswinee Mohanty SOA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF LAW FACTS: [1] An NGO called the “Vellore Citizen Welfare Forum” filed a public interest petition under Article 32 of the Constitution alleging that 900 tyrannies located in five districts of Tamil Nadu were releasing untreated sewage water, which was severely polluting

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