Kishan Kumar Das, LL.M, Madhusudan Law University Deepika Palatasingh, LL.M, Madhusudan Law University ABSTRACT The Constitution of India was envisioned not merely as a treatise of governance, but as an emancipatory manifesto designed to dismantle deeply entrenched social hierarchies. However, traditional Indian jurisprudence has frequently defaulted to a paradigm of formal equality, often inadvertently perpetuating patriarchal and systemic inequities through ostensibly neutr

Devika Saini, Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar ABSTRACT This article examines the significance of Basic structure doctrine as a key legal principle of Indian Constitutional law. It was originally established by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in the landmark judgment Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala (1973), presided over by then Chief Justice of India S.M. Sikri, heading a 13-judge constitutional bench, which limited the legislature’s power to amend the C

Divyanshu Krishna, B.A.LL.B., School of Legal Studies, Babu Banarasi Das University Neelank Rao, LL.M. (Corporate and Commercial Laws), School of Legal Studies, Babu Banarasi Das University ABSTRACT The Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls is a recent and controversial exercise undertaken by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to cleanse and update voter lists through door‐to‐door verification, large‐scale deletions, and fresh inclusions. While the Commission clai

Dnyaneshwari Satyen Hadawale, B.B.A. LL.B. (Hons), University of Mumbai Law Academy ABSTRACT The law of bail in India has historically been based on the fundamental premise that the accused is deemed to be innocent till he or she is proved guilty and that imprisonment prior to conviction should continue to remain an exception rather than the rule. This is because under Article 21 of the Constitution of India, the presumption of personal liberty ensures that the criminal trial

Utkarsh Mishra, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Ms. Purnima Tyagi, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT One of the main pillars of democracy is the freedom of speech and expression, which guarantees people the right to actively participate in public conversation and to openly express themselves. The comparative analysis that follows looks at different approaches to defending this fundamental freedom in the UK, USA, and India. The United States Co

Shatakshi Kumar, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Dr. Nikunj Singh Yadav, Assistant Professor, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT India’s anti-defection regime emerged to address several issues stemming from politically motivated opportunistic floor-crossing, executive 'horse-trading', and the collapse of parliamentary majorities. The Tenth Schedule of the Constitution (Fifty-second Amendment) Act, 1985, and further modifications by the Ninety-

Shalini Prasad, LL.M., School of Law Justice & Governance, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, U.P. Dr. Vikram Karuna, Assistant Professor, School of Law Justice & Governance, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, U.P. ABSTRACT The function of emergency arbitration in modern dispute resolution procedures has been greatly expanded by the growing complexity and urgency of international commercial disputes. Before the arbitral tribunal is constituted, parties can quickly

Amisha Mehta, Symbiosis Law School, Nagpur, Symbiosis International University Case Title: State of Bombay v. K.P. Krishnan & Ors. Date of Judgement: 18-08-1960 Court: Supreme Court of India Quorum: Justice P. B. Gajendragadkar, B. P. Sinha, C.J. and J.L. Kapur, K. Subba Rao, and K. N. Wanchoo, JJ Citation: AIR 1960 SC 1223 Legal Provisions specified: Sections 10, 12 of the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947; Article 226 of the Constitution of India Subjects related to case: Admin

Ravinandini Singh Chauhan, The West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) ABSTRACT The case of Eros International v. Aanand L. Rai over Tere Ishk Mein highlights the shortcomings of Indian intellectual property law in protecting the commercial identity of films based on aesthetic similarities, wherein filmmakers create spiritual sequels to an older film without reproducing its characters or storyline. This is because of the inadequacies of the current framew

Evania Irene, Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Chennai ABSTRACT The increasing use of biometric technologies in India, including facial recognition systems, fingerprint authentication and Aadhar based identification, has significantly altered the relationship between the State and individual privacy. While these technologies promise efficiency, security, and improved governance, they also create serious concerns regarding surveillance, data protection and potential mis

Rakesh Singh, Research Scholar, Faculty of Law, Bhagwant University, Ajmer, Rajasthan ORCID ID: 0009-0007-3053-5435 Dr. Antima Baldwa, Assistant Professor, Faculty of Law, Bhagwant University, Ajmer, Rajasthan ABSTRACT Mental health has emerged as a major socio-legal and public health concern in modern India due to the rapid rise in depression, anxiety, stress disorders, substance abuse and suicide among various sections of society. Social transformation, urbanization, unempl

Prachi Jaiswal, National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) ABSTRACT This paper examines the precarious condition of workers in India’s unorganised sector, which constitutes more than 92% of the country’s workforce yet remains largely excluded from labour law protections and social security benefits. It highlights the structural vulnerabilities faced by unorganised workers, particularly women employed in the construction industry, who experience low wages, job insecurity

Raja Lakshmi R, Amity University, Bengaluru ABSTRACT The classical structures of data sovereignty based on the identifiable nature of those who exercise authority, as well as the accountability hierarchical framework, are essentially incompatible with the borderless blockchain design that decentrally spreads authority algorithmically across permissionless networks. This paper exposes structural deficiencies by comparing and contrasting Estonia with its KSI-grounded e-Residenc

Khushi Pandey, Amity Law School, Amity University, Madhya Pradesh ABSTRACT The protection of children from crimes, exploitation, and violence constitutes one of the most pressing imperatives of contemporary Indian jurisprudence. This research paper undertakes a comprehensive and critical evaluation of the legal frameworks in India designed to address crimes and violence against children, tracing their development from pre-independence legislative antecedents to the sophistica

Anant Agarwal, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University Ashutosh Mishra, Law College Dehradun, Uttaranchal University ABSTRACT The right to repair - the argument that consumers should have the opportunity to repair, improve and maintain their purchased products without having to resort to the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) - is now in a new and much more complex stage with the rise of software-dependent electronic devices, AI-infused systems, and digital infrastruc

Arun, Research Scholar at Bennett University (Times Now Group), Greater Noida, U.P. ABSTRACT The Biological Diversity (Amendment) Act 2023 represents a paradigm shift in India's environmental governance framework, shifting from criminal penalties to civil penalties, and implementing an adjudication-based system of environmental enforcement. This is a legislative shift that is a part of a global trend towards decriminalisation and regulatory streamlining, which is often linked

Kantika Tiwari, B.A. LL.B. (Hons), Amity Law School, AUMP ABSTRACT In the digital era, artificial intelligence (AI), as a revolutionary force, has dramatically changed how artistic production is produced, distributed, and owned. The intricate connection between copyright law and artificial intelligence is explored in this research, with a particular emphasis on the difficulties that AI-created material presents to current legal structures. The study explores whether artificia

Divya Dhar, Symbiosis Law School, Pune INTRODUCTION The Indian advertising market with a valuation of 70,000 crores (2024) is at the nexus of commercial expression, moral duty and constitutional safeguarding of the vulnerable groups. The regulatory framework of India, including the Cable Television Networks (Regulation) Act,1995, the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) Guidelines (2018), the Indecent Representation of Women (Prohibition) Act,1986, the Consumer Prote

Aaryan Bansal & Prachi Sharma, B.A. LL.B., Vivekananda Institute of Professional Studies – TC, New Delhi, Affiliated to GGSIP University. ABSTRACT The relationship between the Bar and the Bench in India occupies a unique and often underappreciated place in the country's constitutional order. This paper examines that relationship across three broad dimensions: its constitutional foundations, the Bar's role in protecting judicial independence, and the judiciary's role in sustai

Pooja, School of Law, CT University Dr. Cheena Abrol, School of Law, CT University ABSTRACT The Indian legal system with its domestic violence laws namely Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 and Section 84 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 has created a refuge for women suffering from gender-based violence in the form of domestic violence. More importantly, these specific legal measures have not only improved the situation in terms of women's legal protecti