Published On: May 5, 2026 Authored By: Ojas Pakhle Government Law College, Mumbai  The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, commonly known as the POSH Act, was enacted with the objective of preventing and addressing sexual harassment of women at the workplace within a proper legal framework. The […]
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Published On: January 5th 2026 Authored By: Muskan Khatun Department of Law, University of Calcutta Case Title: Visakha vs. State of Rajasthan Citation: AIR 1997 SC 3011 Court: Supreme Court of India Bench: Chief Justice J.S. Verma, Sujata V. Manohar, B.N. Kirpal Date of Judgement: August 13, 1997 Relevant Provisions/Statutes: Article 14, Article 19(1)(g), Article
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Published On: November 17th 2025 Authored By: Amrita Gangdeb Lajpat Rai Law College, Sambalpur University, Odisha COURT : SUPREME COURT OF INDIA BENCH : CJI, SUJATA V. MANOHAR, B. N. KIRPAL CITATION :(1997) 6 SCC 241                  INTRODUCTION The case of Vishaka and others v. State of Rajasthan
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Published On: November 13th 2025 Authored By: Samruddhi Pawar ILS Law College Court: Supreme Court of India. Bench: Chief Justice J.S Verma, Justice Sujata V. Manohar, Justice B. N. Kirpal. Date of Judgment: 13 Aug 1997. Relevant Provisions/ Statutes: Constitution – Articles 14 (equality), 15 (no sex-based discrimination), 19(1)(g) (right to profession), 21 (life &
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Published on: 12th October 2024 Authored by: Parnika Basak Shyambazar Law College, University of Calcutta Abstract Marital rape as the term suggests is the forceful penetration on the part of the[1] husband without the actual consent of wife or spouse after getting entangled in the bond of marriage. Despite being a serious violation of human
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