The Role of Election Commission in Free and Fair Election

The Election Commission is a constitutionally established autonomous entity tasked with overseeing the electoral process in India. A primary responsibility of the Commission is to ensure that elections are conducted in a free and fair manner across the nation, with transparency being a vital aspect of its operations. Throughout its tenure, the Commission has encountered…

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Lost Baggage at Indian Airports : Rights, Compensation and Auction Procedure

INTRODUCTION  Lost baggage can be understood as the luggage that fails to arrive at the passenger’s destination within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 24 hours after the flight. According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) guidelines, airlines are responsible for locating lost baggage and compensating passengers if their luggage cannot be found within…

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Supreme Court Questions Criminalization of Politics, Seeks Responses on Constitutional Validity of Sections 8 & 9 of Representation of People Act”

The wheels of justice turn slowly, they say, but for some, such as our politicians, it seems to turn to a virtual stop. The Supreme Court has sent the question of expeditious disposal of criminal cases against MPs and MLAs to the Chief Justice of India (CJI) for referral to a larger bench. Increasingly in…

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GOLAKNATH CASE

The power of Parliament regarding amendments in Fundamental Rights has always been a topic of debate. The Supreme Court in the case of Golaknath cleared this conflict with the then highest majority bench. The Golaknath family who lived in Jalandhar consisted of two brothers William and Henry Golaknath who owned 500 acres of land. However,…

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The Crucial Role of Psychology in Child Welfare Law: A Legal and Emotional Intersection

“A child’s mental health is just as important as their physical health, and deserves the same quality of support.”-Anna Freud Child welfare law is a delicate and essential aspect of the legal system, aiming to protect and promote the rights and well-being of children. The intersection of psychology and law becomes particularly vital when the…

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ANTI CHEATING LAW IN INDIA

INTRODUCTION  Cheating means to gain personal benefits dishonestly, in today’s world cheating is the most common way to get personal gains, and many people take advantage of some unfair things to get personal gains like exams, sports, and games to take advantage easily without hard work. Example- A school organizes periodic exams and a student of that school…

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