Catch 22: The Treacherous Territory of the Article 35A/Kashmir Quandary
“There is a tide in the affairs of men (sic), which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune. Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a full sea are we now...
View ArticleGhost Provisions: Who Will Exorcise Them Out?
There are some provisions in our statutes that have absolutely no reason for them to be there or for them to be drafted the way they are. This post terms such provisions as “ghost provisions”. The term...
View ArticleDelhi High Court on Beggary: Law Untangled but not Completely
The piece analyses the shortcomings in the recent judgment of the Delhi HC which decriminalised begging and further suggests, that the Central Government should come with uniform central legislation...
View ArticleYet another creation of crime!
This post discusses the approach in the Lok Sabha from regulating commercial surrogacy to criminalizing it and how such transition is in conflict with the guaranteed rights. The post Yet another...
View ArticleIndian Journal of Constitutional Law, NALSAR releases Vol 9 (2020) | A...
[Ed Note: We are happy to report the release of IJCL’s Vol. 9 (2020). This Volume of the Journal seems quite promising with 11 pieces in the form of 7 Articles, 2 Essays and 2 Case Comments. Along with...
View ArticleAddressing Intersectionality And Access To Justice: The Need For An...
The present constitutional provisions that provide protection against different forms of discrimination fall short of recognizing and doing complete justice to the victims of intersectional...
View ArticleGig-Worker as The Archetypal Citizen-Subject
Between 2019 and 2020 the Parliament passed four codes that re-organized the existing labour laws in India. The Code on Social Security, 2020, for the first time, introduced gig and platform-workers as...
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