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Women's Position In Indian Grassroots Politics: A Legal Perspective
Aaisha Hasan, Mody University of Science and Technology ORCID ID - 0009-0008-9395-2962 ABSTRACT This study aim to explore legal perspective on the position of women in Indian Grassroot Politics. Women’s participation in political leadership is essential for democratic governance and gender justice. In India, the 73rd and 74th Constitutional Amendments created a major legal milestone by reserving at least one-third of seats and leadership posts in Panchayats and Municipalities
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Digital Succession And Cross Border Inheritance Of Digital Assets
Arjit Jha, BBA LLB (Hons), Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur ABSTRACT The global expansion and advancement of digital technologies and assets have transformed the nature of property, creating a diverse class of digital or virtual assets. They range from financial instruments to platform bound virtual property, and encrypted tokens to personal data archives and intellectual works which are cloud stored becoming an important component of citizens' legitimate property. This intangibl
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The Aravalli Judgment And The Precautionary Principle: A Critical Assessment Of Environmental Jurisprudence Of India
Mr. Achint Dubey, Assistant Professor of Law at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha Ms. Shraddha Suman Paikray, Assistant Professor of Law at Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha ABSTRACT The Supreme Court of India approved a uniform definition of the Aravalli Hills on 20 th November 2025 by approving the suggestion of committee that a landform must be at least 100 meters above local relief to qualify as part of the Aravalli Hills. T
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AI-Generated Works And Copyright Ownership: The Indian Perspective
Pranay Sundriyal, BBA LLB, Gitarattan International Business School, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University (GGSIPU) ABSTRACT In an era of rapidly advancing generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies, the question of copyright ownership for AI-generated creative works has come to the fore of legal discourse worldwide. Indian copyright law – rooted in a statute drafted in 1957 – makes no explicit provision for content autonomously produced by machines, leaving unc
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AI And Constitutional Values: Filling Legal Lacunae In India
Mohit Singh, 3rd Year, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), Assam University, Silchar Dr. Sangharsh Mishra, Assistant Professor, Assam University, Silchar ABSTRACT Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the ability of computers and other devices to resemble or mimic intelligent human-like behaviour. It is associated with the ability to perform tasks without any human intervention. But despite its merits, particularly in a nation like India where constitutional ideals serve as the foundation of admini
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Mind Without A Body: Reconsidering Criminal Liability In The Age Of AI
Palak Phulwani & Preesha Kapoor, SVKM’s NMIMS Kirit P. Mehta School of Law ABSTRACT The excessive use of AI into decision making processes has left a wide gap in the notions of agency, responsibility and intent within the criminal justice system. AI systems are very much capable of independent action due to rapid evolution of this system, they challenge the foundational principles of criminal law, especially the elements of crime which are mens rea and actus reus. Therefore t
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Words That Bind: Gender Perspective And Cultural Inclusivity In Legal Language
Alakshendra, Research Scholar, Amity Law School, Amity University, Lucknow Dr. Juhi Saxena, Assistant Professor, Amity Law School, Amity University, Lucknow ABSTRACT This research explores the intersection of legal language with gender representation and cultural inclusivity across diverse legal frameworks. Traditional legal discourse has historically reflected and reinforced gender hierarchies and cultural biases through language that includes certain groups while excluding
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Feminization Of Poverty In India: Legal Gaps In Addressing Gendered Economic Inequality
Reham Fatima, Bennett University Aryan Thakur, Bennett University ABSTRACT Poverty in India has increasingly taken a gendered character where women face deeper economic deprivation as compared to men. This phenomenon is described as feminization of poverty but it is not just the result of social disadvantage but is closely related to law and policy structure access to work, property, and welfare. This paper examines how despite strong constitutional guarantees and judicial in
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Antitrust On The Runway: Critical Analysis Of FTC’s Blocking Of Tapestry-Capri Merger
Prakriti Dutta, Symbiosis Law School, Pune Vaishnavi, Symbiosis Law School, Pune Introduction In August 2023, Tapestry Inc ., the parent of Coach, Kate Spade, and Stuart Weitzman, announced its bid for Michael Kors, Versace, and Jimmy Choo owner Capri Holdings Ltd. for $8.5 billion. The move was designed to create a U.S.-based luxury conglomerate capable of competing with Europe’s LVMH and Kering giants. But the proposed merger between these two entities was opposed by the Fe
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A Legal Analysis Of Microfinance Institutions And Financial Inclusion In India
Priti Pragyan Pradhan, BBA LLB, Alliance University, Bengaluru ABSTRACT Microfinance Institutions and Banks play a Crucial role in in promoting and ensuring financial inclusion and reducing poverty by providing access to financial services to the underserved population of the country. However, despite their importance the regulatory framework and existing legal framework governing them are not sufficient and adequate to ensure transparency, accountability and consumer protect
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Social Media, Free Speech, And Constitutional Limits: Where Do We Draw The Line?
Sanjana S Tholoor, B.A.LL.B., Vaikunta Baliga College of Law ABSTRACT The Indian Constitution, guarantees to its citizens certain rights under part III of the Constitution. One among them happens to be Freedom of Speech and Expression under article 19(1)(a). It guarantees to the citizens the freedom to express their opinion by way of writing, print, oral speech or any other ways, subject to the restrictions under article 19(2). This, by being a fundamental right, had made sur
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Criminal Tribes To Habitual Offenders: Historical Roots Of Legal Framework In India
Hobalaiah, Research Scholar, University Law College, Dept of studies in Law, Bangalore University, Bengaluru Prof. (Dr) Suresh V Nadagoudar, Senior Professor of Law, University Law College Dept of Studies in Law, Bangalore University, Bengaluru and Research Guide. ABSTRACT This paper analyses the historical roots of the law relating to habitual offenders and the concept of criminal tribes in India, the role of the colonial policies that targeted the whole tribal community as
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Gig And Platform Worker's Under India's New Labour Codes: Legal Protection, Regulatory Gaps And The Way Forward
Yukti Sharma, B.B.A LL.B., Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur ABSTRACT I am writing my thesis on the challenges that gig workers in India face regarding laws and regulations. The new labour laws that were introduced between 2019 and 2020 are especially important for gig workers in India. The gig economy is growing rapidly in India, significantly changing the labour market. Gig workers in India have to deal with a lot of issues, like not getting paid, not being officially employed,
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The POCSO Act: A Critical Analysis Of India's Legislative Framework For Child Protection Against Sexual Offenses
Ashutosh Kumar, Research scholar, Netaji Subash University Dr. Raju Kumar Bhagat, Supervisor, Netaji Subash University ABSTRACT The Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012, represents a watershed moment in India's legal framework for safeguarding children against sexual abuse. This article provides a comprehensive analysis of the Act's provisions, implementation challenges, jurisprudential evolution, and socio-legal implications. Drawing upon empirical d
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Marital Rape In India: A Constitutional And Socio-Legal Analysis
Mr. Amaan Tamboli, Maharashtra National Law University Chh. Sambhajinagar (Aurangabad) ABSTRACT The debate over marital rape in India isn’t just about tweaking criminal laws anymore—it’s now at the heart of the country’s conversation on consent, equality, and bodily autonomy inside marriage. Even after India overhauled its criminal codes with the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, lawmakers kept the marital rape exception. That means married women still don’t get the same protection fr
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Guardian In The Gadget: Analysing Child Privacy In The Light Of Section 9 Of The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023
Pradnesh Prashant Dhanodkar, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), HNLU Raipur ABSTRACT The rapid democratisation of internet has made digital connectivity a part and parcel of our life, with nearly 950 million Indians being active on internet, out of which over 250 million are under the age of 18. As this wave boosts the market for domains like EdTech and gaming, it also exposes children to significant risks like age-inappropriate content, cyber-grooming, and exploitation. The paper shall exam
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Menstrual Hygiene And The Right To Health: Bridging Law, Policy, And Social Realities
Dr. Rajni Kaushal, Assistant Professor, Starex University, Gurugram. Dr. Bushra Khan, Assistant Professor, Starex University, Gurugram. ABSTRACT Menstrual hygiene is an essential yet often neglected dimension of the right to health and human dignity, particularly affecting women and menstruating persons in developing societies. Within the Indian constitutional framework, the right to health is implicitly protected under Article 21, encompassing access to sanitation, healthcar
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Delay In Disposal Of Civil Suits In India: A Critical Analysis Of Procedural Bottlenecks Under The Code Of Civil Procedure, 1908
Agrika Singh, B.A. LL.B., Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida ABSTRACT Delays in civil litigation have become a persistent issue in the Indian judicial system. The Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC) was created to ensure that civil disputes are resolved fairly, efficiently, and quickly. However, in reality, civil cases often take several years, and sometimes decades, to reach a final decision. This delay contradicts the essence of justice and erodes public trust in the j
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The Thin Line Between Expression And Incitement: Hate Speech And The Freedom Of Speech
Chirag Tripathi, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith ABSTRACT Freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the Indian Constitution is a cornerstone of democratic governance. However, this freedom is not absolute and is subject to reasonable restrictions under Article 19(2), particularly when speech assumes the form of hate speech or incitement. The present research article examines the constitutional tension between the protection of free expression and the necessity
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Freedom Of Speech And Religion: Balancing Rights In A Diverse Democracy
Simran Mishra, KIIT School of Law ABSTRACT Liberty, equality, and fraternity remain enshrined in India's Constitution as guiding principles of plural democracy. The freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) and the freedom of religion under Article 25 remain two of its most important guarantees, two pillars which sustain democratic diversity but usually exist in delicate tension. Debates relating to hate speech, artistic freedom, and religious sensitivity have o
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