Constitution

Dharma and Modern Constitutionalism: An Epistemological Analysis

Published On: October 15, 2026 Authored By: Madhvi Madaan National Law University, Sonipat Abstract Contemporary Indian constitutional discourse remains heavily dominated by Eurocentric analytical frameworks, frequently reducing classical Indian legal concepts like Dharma to religious dogma or traditionalist belief. This analytical bias creates a significant void in indigenous legal theory, obscuring the secular, philosophical foundations […]

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Paving the Way for Liberty: Evaluating the Fundamental Right to Walk on Footpaths under Article 21

Published On: October 15, 2026 Authored By: Madhvi Madaan National Law University, Sonipat Introduction and Background In the rapidly expanding urban landscapes of contemporary India, public infrastructure development has historically prioritised motor vehicle mobility over pedestrian accessibility. However, a major judicial evolution has emerged across Indian constitutional jurisprudence: the recognition that pedestrian safety and unhindered

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Live-in Relationships and the Grey Zone of Indian Family Law

Published On: october 15, 2026 Authored By: Anu S Binny Mar Gregorios College of Law. (Kerala University) Abstract Live-in relationships are neither illegal nor fully recognised as marriage. Over time, however, courts have evolved their view of such relationships by extending various rights to the parties involved. A brief review shows significant shifts through landmark

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Case Summary: Vasanta Sampat Dupare v Union of India (2025 INSC 1043)

Published On: October 15, 2026 Authored By: Vaidehi Pandey University of Nottingham   Citations: 2025 INSC 1043 | 2025 SCO.LR 9(1)[1] [1]Court: Supreme Court of IndiaBench: Vikram Nath J, Sanjay Karol J, Sandeep Mehta JDate of Judgment: 25 August 2025 Relevant statutes:• Article 14, Constitution of India[2]• Article 21, Constitution of India• Article 32, Constitution

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From Dissent to Disorder: Is India’s right to peacefully protest being constitutionally diluted?

Published On: October 15, 2026 Authored By: Vaidehi Pandey University of Nottingham A democracy is often defined by the phrase “by the people, for the people, of the people”. The right to protest is a fundamental right of India’s citizens, protected by its Constitution. This right was challenged in June 2026, when hunger strikes and

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