Introduction “Witch-hunting is deep rooted religious practice which is still prevalent in stigmatized Indian society. It primarily targets women, setup to punish the so called “evil-woman” and exploit India’s caste system and culture of patriarchy. According to the survey by National Crime Records Bureau, 134 people were killed across country, and 123 lives were put
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PART – 1 A Brief Introduction. Recently, there was a landmark Judgement into place which held that every individual has a right to privacy under Article 21 of the Constitution of India and that the State could not violate such right on arbitrary basis and conditions. The right to privacy of an individual means the
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Meaning of Intelligence Agency The term ‘Intelligence’ in this context refers to a political or military department, agency, or unit designed to gather information, usually secret, about the enemy or hostile activities. The term ‘Agency’ here refers to a department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the
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INTRODUCTION: The environment is a very comprehensive term. It contains a wide variety of phenomena. There are several ways to define this term with the help of different National and International legal methods. The environment comprises complex physical, chemical, and biological factors that surround an entity or an ecological community. These elements act and interact
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Introduction When it comes to international investment arbitration, a perusal of awards and articles on the subject of jurisdiction and admissibility will lead one to the conclusion that the concept of admissibility is a fiction that has no role in this field of law,[i] that it is merely illusory. We must therefore analyze the nature
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INTRODUCTION In the present era to commit a crime, both Actus Reus, as well as Mens Rea, is required, the same has evolved over a period of time. Earlier, people used to punish even animals for crimes, but with advancement, the concept of mens rea i.e. guilty mind has developed. Similarly, an insane does not
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INTRODUCTION Due to growth and development in technology there has been enormous change in day to day life. The Internet has made communication and access the information easy through emails, chat groups, various social networking sites etc. wherein individuals can publish and spread information. This easy access misused by users for publishing defamatory statements in
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ABSTRACT This study provides a national picture of crackdown on dissent in one of the world’s largest democracies. This article investigates how the ruling party is using coronavirus, one of its reasons to clampdown further on dissent. A democracy without a dissenter is meaningless. Free men, in the exercise of free thought, will give vent
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INTRODUCTION Tribunal is a quasi-judicial institution that is set up to deal with problems such as resolving administrative or tax-related disputes. It performs a number of functions like adjudicating disputes, determining rights between contesting parties, making an administrative decision, reviewing an existing administrative decision and so forth. The term ‘Tribunal’ is derived from the word
INTRODUCTION Every citizen has been given a right to freedom of speech and expression to express their views by the Indian Constitution under Article 19(1)(a). However, this right to freedom is not absolute and some reasonable restrictions have been imposed on such freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(2). But when a person does
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