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Marriage Leads To Consent Of Rape: Whether A Married Person Remains An Autonomous Individual With The Right To Say “NO”

Published on: 26th July 2026 Authored by: Isha Harish Nabaria Progressive Education Society’s Modern Law College Abstract Marriage cannot be used as a defence for rape. The courts have repeatedly affirmed that spouses are equal partners, not owners of one another’s bodies.[1] This article revolves around how the law can better protect victims and ensure […]

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Groundwater, Equality and the Constitution: Rethinking Private Borewells in India

Published on: 26th July 2026 Authored by: Shreeparna Pareek National Law University, Jodhpur Abstract India extracts more groundwater than any other nation, yet millions of citizens face everyday water insecurity.[1] In response to failing public supply systems, private borewells have proliferated as a practical necessity for households, agriculturalists, and commercial entities.[2] However, when access to

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Human Rights Law versus Humanitarian Law: Aligning AFSPA with India’s Obligations under the Geneva Conventions

Published on: 26th July 2026 Authored by: Srishti Singh Chanakya National Law University Abstract The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act, 1958 (AFSPA) remains one of India’s most fiercely debated extraordinary security legislations.[1] Designed as a temporary mechanism to address severe internal disturbances and insurgencies, its prolonged operational continuance in declared “disturbed areas” has created deep

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CORPORATE CRIMINAL LIABILITY IN INDIA: EVOLUTION AND CONTEMPORARY CHALLENGES

Published on: 26th July 2026 Authored by: Ayush Rajpoot Marwadi university, Rajkot Abstract Corporate criminal liability has evolved into a cornerstone of modern criminal jurisprudence, driven by the expanding economic footprint and societal impact of commercial entities.[1] Traditionally constrained by the classical requirement of human mens rea and physical incarceration, legal systems initially struggled to

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Preventive Detention in India: Constitutional Requirement or Enduring Threat to Personal Freedom?

Published on: 24th July 2026 Authored by: Astha Yaduvanshi Law Centre II, Faculty of Law, Delhi University I. Introduction Personal freedom constitutes a foundational pillar of the Indian constitutional order and serves as an essential prerequisite for democratic governance under the rule of law. Through the guarantee of fundamental rights, the Constitution aims to shield

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