Lulling into a false sense of Insecurity? – Decoding India’s Sedition and National Security Laws
Nations work to strike a careful balance between protecting their citizens and preserving the principles of individual liberty and democratic values in a world increasingly impacted by geopolitical challenges and growing security threats. This delicate balance is…
Can Widows remarry in India? – A Socio-Legal Analysis of Widow Remarriage
Widow remarriage is a potent example of how women dare to challenge the status quo and rewrite their fate. The remarriage of a widow has long been a divisive topic in Indian society because of the country’s…
Is Fatwa Enforceable by Law? – Legality and Constitutionality of Fatwas
It is possible to date the practice of issuing fatwas to the beginning of Islam. The word “fatwa” comes from the Arabic verb “fata,” which means “to expound” or “to clarify.” The Prophet Muhammad acted as the…
Is Inordinate Delay a Ground for Commutation of Death Penalty in India?
There are varying opinions on the moral, ethical, and legal justifications for the death sentence, and it continues to be a divisive topic on a global scale. The Supreme Court of India has ruled that some heinous…
The threat of Sea Pirates on National Security in India with special reference to Somalia
The practice of sea piracy has existed for millennia. Its origins can be traced back to the early days of maritime trade when pirates aimed to seize control of important trade routes and steal precious cargo. Piracy…