Posted on: June 26, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

THREE DIGITS THAT CHANGED THE FATE OF KASHMIR by Kanak Nigam

Author : Kanak Nigam, Student at O P Jindal Global University INTRODUCTION “Kashmir has always been more than a mere place. It has the quality of an experience, or a state of mind, or perhaps an ideal.” (Morris, 1985). These words were spoken by Jan Morris about one of the most beautiful places in the world- Kashmir. The lush greenery, the exotic culture, the rich heritage is what make Kashmir…

Posted on: June 26, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

LAW VS REALITY: THE INDIAN SCENARIO OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE by Anushka Chandra

Author: Anushka Chandra, Student at OP Jindal Law School INTRODUCTION Domestic violence in India is an age-old concept, we all know about it, have heard about it, and have seen enough of it happen in families around us, even if it was a chawl in the suburbs of Bombay, or a high rise building in a posh locality of Delhi. Brough to force in 2006, the Protection of Women Against…

Posted on: June 25, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

STUDY OF CHILD TRAFFICKING IN INDIA by Isha Dixit

Author: Isha Dixit, Student at Uttaranchal University INTRODUCTION Trafficking is historically associated with human exploitation, which includes the selling and purchase of human people as commodities, considering people as objects that may be purchased and sold. Child trafficking occurs when children are taken from the protection of their families and mistreated by taking undue advantage of their vulnerabilities[1]. They are frequently lured, misled, or coerced to leave their homes, and…

Posted on: June 25, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DURING COVID-19 IN INDIA by Pooja & Hemant Chaudhry

Author: Pooja, Student at IMS Unison University Co-Author: Hemant Chaudhry, Student at IMS Unison University ABSTRACT The most prominent danger to humankind in the present scenario is the COVID-19 pandemic which has not only increased the number of cases of Coronavirus but also has increased the domestic violence cases which have resulted in a major threat to women. The present paper aimed at observing the rise of the number of cases of…

Posted on: June 24, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

INDIAN COURTS AND THEIR TRYST WITH THE QUEER COMMUNITY. by Megha Pillai

Author: Megha Pillai, Student at Jindal Global Law School INTRODUCTION The momentous Supreme Court decision on 6th April 2018 legalized homosexuality in India. Ever since, any discrimination on the grounds of one’s sexual orientation would be considered as a fundamental rights violation. This came as a long-awaited move to alleviate the injustices meted out to the Indian LGBTQ community. And while this judgement will go down in history as a…

Posted on: June 24, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT: IS IT ETHICAL OR A VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS by Ipsita Aparajita Padhi

Author: Ipsita Aparajita Padhi, Student at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India ABSTRACT Capital Punishment or Death penalty has always been one of the biggest controversial topics of the Indian judiciary. Since ancient times this form of justice is in action and still is used in many major countries including India. The aim of any given punishment is to reduce and control the crime rate and to impose some penalty on…

Posted on: June 16, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

NEED FOR DATA PROTECTION LAWS IN INDIA by Ritu Chaudhary

Author: Ritu Chaudhary, Student at Lloyd Law College, Greater Noida ABSTRACT This article highlights the problems arising due to the absence of express legislation in India dealing with Data Protection Laws and the need for Data Protection Laws in India. With the advancement of technology, the number of its users has also increased, India became the ‘Second’ largest online market with an expansion of 47 million users between 2020-2021, and…

Posted on: June 16, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

ACID ATTACKS IN INDIA by Shagun Rastogi

Author: Shagun Rastogi, Student at Bennett University, Greater Noida “Kitna acha hota agar acid bikta hi nahi, bikta nahi toh fikta bhi nahi”, these are the words of an acid survivor. An acid attack is a form of a violent assault that involves the act of throwing acid or a similarly corrosive substance onto the body of another with the intention to disfigure, torture or kill that person. Acid attacks…

Posted on: June 13, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

WHY ARE DIVORCES HARSHER ON THE WOMENKIND IN OUR TIMES ? by Megha Pillai

Author: Megha Pillai, Student at Jindal Global Law School INTRODUCTION India has always expressed an affinity for upholding its social ethics and values. It comes as no surprise now that India holds one of the “lowest divorce rate ranks in the world. Statistics shows that only 1 out of 100 Indian marriages end up to a divorce which is quite low in comparison to America’s 50% of marriages turning into breakups”[1]. The reason…

Posted on: June 11, 2021 Posted by: admin Comments: 0

CONSTITUTIONALITY OF THE CITIZENSHIP AMENDMENT ACT 2019 AND THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF CITIZENS WITH THE SUPPORT OF RELEVANT AUTHORITIES by Kanak Nigam

Author: Kanak Nigam, Student at Jindal Global Law School INTRODUCTION The Citizenship Amendment Act passed recently by the Indian Parliament and the associated activity for National Register of Citizens is proving out to be a historical milestone but with a perceived blot on the social fabric. The chorus of chaos at certain segment of political and social forums around that has given rise to a seemingly unabated debate and deliberations…