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Misuse of Criminal Law in Matrimonial Disputes: A Study of Section 498A IPC and Related Procedural Provisions

Published On: 16th August 2025 Authored By: Aritra Biswas LJD Law College, affiliated to University of Calcutta Abstract Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was enacted in 1983 to safeguard married women against cruelty, dowry harassment, and domestic violence. However, because the provision is non-bailable, cognizable, and non-compoundable, concerns have arisen regarding its […]

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Victimology in the Indian Criminal Justice System: Rights and Remedies

Published on 16th August 2025 Authored By: Sneha Verma New Law College, Bharati Vidyapeeth University, Pune Abstract This article looks at how Victimology is reshaping how we think about justice in India not just as a tool to punish offenders, but as a means to support, heal, and empower those who suffer harm. This article

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Reservation and the Constitution: Balancing Equality and Social Justice

Published On: 16th August 2025 Authored By: Ayushi Yadav Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Abstract This article examines how the Indian Constitution reconciles the principles of equality and social justice through the system of reservation. It explains why reservation is essential for historically disadvantaged communities such as the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other

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“Custodial Deaths in India: Broken System, Absent Accountability, and the Road to Reform”

Published on 16th August 2025 Authored By: Meetali Kothari Banasthali Vidyapith Abstract India’s custodial deaths reveal a deeply flawed criminal justice system, marked by a lack of accountability, institutional impunity, and systemic torture. Despite constitutional safeguards and court interventions, custodial violence persists, disproportionately affecting marginalised groups. This article examines the laws governing deaths in custody

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Design Protection under the Patent, Design, and Trademark Act of Nepal: A Neglected Pillar of Intellectual Property Law

Published on 16th August 2025 Authored By: Sampada Neupane National Law College, Tribhuvan University Abstract Design protection is a fundamental component of intellectual property rights, essential for promoting creativity, industrial innovation, and economic growth. In Nepal, however, the legal and institutional mechanisms governing industrial designs under the Patent, Design, and Trademark Act, 2022 B.S. remain

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