Constitution

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Custodial Deaths in India: Legal Framework, Accountability and Reforms

Published on 15th August 2025 Authored By: Shivangi Sundaram GJ Advani Law College, University of Mumbai ABSTRACT Custodial deaths in India expose deep institutional pathologies beyond legal gaps, rooted in colonial-era policing mentalities and systemic impunity. Forensic analyses reveal consistent evidence suppression: 60% of deaths occur before judicial remand (NCRB 2000–2020), with medical reports often […]

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REVISITING THE DEATH PENALTY IN INDIA

Published On: August 10th 2025 Authored By: Manasvi Joshi Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad Abstract This article looks at the death penalty in India, exploring its legal side, moral questions, and whether reforms are needed. It traces the evolution of capital punishment from its colonial origins to the contemporary “rarest of rare” doctrine established in the

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Custodial Deaths in India: Legal Framework, Accountability, and Reforms

Published on 08th August 2025 Authored By: Riddhi Nilesh Joshi Kirit P Mehta School of Law, NMIMS Abstract Custodial deaths have long posed a serious challenge to the Indian criminal justice system, testing its commitment to accountability, due process and the protection of fundamental rights. Despite constitutional guarantees such as Articles 20 and 21, incidents

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India’s Data Protection Legislation in the Digital Age: An Analysis of the Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Act, 2023

Published On: 7th August 2025 Authored By: Kanika Amol Pradhan Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad 1. Abstract The need for strong and robust data protection rules is of utmost importance in today’s technological and internet era. The first law in India on personal and digital data protection was introduced in 2023, named as Digital Personal Data

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Hate Speech vs. Free Speech: A constitutional and legal balancing act

Published on 05th August 2025 Authored By: Mandadapu Charitha Chowdary Indian Institute of Management, Rohtak Introduction Munawar Faruqui’s arrest last year after a comedy show started a debate across the country about what people can say.[1] Because of free speech in democracies, people can easily express themselves and take part in meaningful and informative debates.

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