Section 497 IPC states, whoever has sexual intercourse with a person who is and whom he knows or has reason to believe to be the wife of another man, without the consent or connivance of that man, such sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape, is guilty of…
The Supreme court of India has recognized another aspect of the Right to life which has been laid down under Article 21 of the Constitution of India i.e. the right to livelihood. However, there is every possible chance of a collision between the right to environment and the right to…
In order to be law abiding citizens, we must negotiate a vast web of laws and rules. It is the responsibility of the citizens to abide by the laws framed by the law makers of the country. However, being a citizen of India which has a common law system, it…
The IPC specifically provides that whoever, being the husband or the relatives of the husband of a woman, subjects such woman to cruelty shall be punished with imprisonment, fine or both. Cruelty includes both physical and mental torture. Cruelty, has also been mentioned as one of the grounds of divorce…
By separating the state from the church and advocating tolerance for other faiths, the West is accredited for gifting secularism to the world. However, the fact is that what is introduced is only pseudo secularism while the Indian ethos is of true secularism. The Indian ethos is of henotheism, that…
