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Marital Rape Exception in India: A Constitutional Analysis of Equality, Dignity, and Bodily Autonomy

Authored By: Devanshi Agarwal O.P Jindal Global University Abstract The marital rape exception under Exception 2 to Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860—now mirrored in Section 63 Exception 2 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023—exempts a husband from criminal liability for non-consensual sexual intercourse with his wife. This article undertakes a constitutional analysis […]

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PROBLEM FACED BY WOMEN PRISONERS AND THEIR CHILDREN

Published On: April 18th 2026 Authored By: Anukriti Singh City Law College, affiliated to University of Lucknow Abstract Women prisoners and their children face serious challenges that affect their well-being and successful reintegration into society. The prison system is predominantly designed for men and often neglects the specific needs of women, particularly mothers. These women

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Fear, Facts, and the Constitution: A Critical Study of Suo Motu Judicial Intervention in India’s Stray Dog Crisis

Published On: April 18th 2026 Authored By: Aditi Mukherjee Manikchand Pahade Law College, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Abstract In the last few years, India has seen growing tension over the issue of stray dogs.[1] Reports of dog-bite incidents led to strong public reactions, court involvement, and even harsh administrative actions.[2] In 2025, the Supreme Court of India

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THE LONELY SOUL, WITHIN THE SILENT CELL, WHISPERS THE CONSTITUTIONAL SPIRIT: A STUDY OF SECTION 11 OF BNS IN VIEW OF ARTICLE 21 OF THE CONSTITUTION

Published On: April 18th 2026 Authored By: Rachita Mohanty SOA National Institute of Law Abstract The Lonely Soul Within the Silent Cell: Whispers of the Constitutional Spirit is a discussion on solitary confinement — one of those punishments that are both silent and constitutionally disturbing. Section 11 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, which permits

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The Constitutionality of Enhanced Punishment: A Critical Study of Section 104 of Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhitha, 2023

Published On: April 18th 2026 Authored By: Keerthi Rebecca University College of Law, Osmania University ABSTRACT “Every Saint has a past and every sinner has a future” — Justice V. R. Krishna Iyer made this statement when reflecting on the philosophy of punishment. Punishment is a necessary tool; without it, evil offences cannot be curbed

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