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Live-in Relationships and the Law in India: Changing Social Norms and Legal Gaps

Published On: August 17th 2025 Authored By: Rashi Agarwal Manipal University, Jaipur ABSTRACT Live- in  connections,  formerly considered a taboo in Indian society, have decreasingly gained social acceptance over the  once many decades. With urbanization, liberal  study, and evolving  cultures,  numerous couples now  conclude for cohabitation without formal marriage. Despite this shift, the legal  frame […]

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CRIMINAL LAW REFORMS IN  INDIA :A CLOSER LOOK AT BHARTIYA NAGARIK SURAKSHA SANHITA,2023

Published On: August 17th 2025 Authored By: Vanshika Vaishalik Galgotias University ABSTRACT The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) has superseded the colonial Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, marking a dramatic shift in India’s criminal justice system. It aims to create a contemporary, technologically sophisticated, and citizen-centric judicial system to address the historical inefficiencies and

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Misuse of Criminal Law in Matrimonial Disputes: A Study of Section 498A IPC and Related Procedural Provisions

Published On: 16th August 2025 Authored By: Aritra Biswas LJD Law College, affiliated to University of Calcutta Abstract Section 498A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) was enacted in 1983 to safeguard married women against cruelty, dowry harassment, and domestic violence. However, because the provision is non-bailable, cognizable, and non-compoundable, concerns have arisen regarding its

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Reservation and the Constitution: Balancing Equality and Social Justice

Published On: 16th August 2025 Authored By: Ayushi Yadav Shri Ramswaroop Memorial University Abstract This article examines how the Indian Constitution reconciles the principles of equality and social justice through the system of reservation. It explains why reservation is essential for historically disadvantaged communities such as the Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), and Other

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Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala, (1973) 4 SCC 225

Published On: 15th August 2025 Authored By: Bhumi Anil Kakad Adv. Balasaheb Apte College Of Law Citation: Kesavananda Bharati Sripadagalvaru and Ors. v. State of Kerala and Anr., (1973) 4 SCC 225; AIR 1973 SC 1461 1. Introduction The Kesavananda Bharati case, determined through a 13-member bench of the Supreme Court of India, is a

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