Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Palla Navanya SASTRA DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY ABSTRACT: The Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS) is a major legislative revamp of India’s criminal justice system in place of the colonial Indian Penal Code and related procedural laws. This article critically analyses the BNS effect on police and procedural reforms, […]
Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Ishika Aggarwal Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies Abstract Freedom of speech is often called the backbone of a democracy1 — but what happens when that very freedom starts being used to divide rather than to express? In recent years, India has seen a surge in hate speech
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Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Saksham Rai Law Centre 2, Delhi University 1. Introduction The interplay between hate speech and free speech presents a fundamental challenge in constitutional democracies, particularly in plural societies such as India. The Constitution of India enshrines freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a), but this right is
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Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: Ananya Karan Maharaja Agrasen Institute of Management Studies, GGSIPU ABSTRACT India’s Constitution provides for freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) while allowing for “reasonable restrictions” in Article 19(2) in the case of sovereignty, public order, decency, and several other concerns. Hate speech, defined as expressions that
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Published On: October 7th 2025 Authored By: V S Sakthi Chennai Dr Ambedkar Government Law College Pudupakkam INTRODUCTION Reproductive rights in India have historically been shaped by a delicate interplay between medical ethics, statutory frameworks, and constitutional principles. The Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, 1971 (MTP Act), though progressive for its time, was primarily designed
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