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Adultery and Related Intricacies

For Prelims: Parliamentary Committees, Legal Standing V/s Legislative Action, Legal Position on Adultery in India. For Mains: Arguments in Favour...

21 Nov 2023 Judgements & Cases

Reforms in Special and Local Laws

For Prelims: The Need for Reforms in India's Criminal Laws, Indian Penal Code (IPC), Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), Indian Evidence Act,...

23 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

LGBTQ+ Rights in India: The Supreme Court's Verdict

This editorial is based on “Law and custom: On the Supreme Court’s verdict on same-sex marriage” which was published in The Hindu...

23 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

Contempt of Court

For Prelims: Contempt of Court, Supreme Court (SC), NCLAT (National Company Law Appellate Tribunal), Show Cause Notice, Chief Justice of India...

19 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

Deaths in India’s Prisons

For Prelims: Deaths in India’s Prisons, Supreme Court Committee on Prison Reforms, National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB), Model Prison Manual...

06 Oct 2023 Judgements & Cases

Maratha Quota

For Prelims: Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC), Maratha Reservation, 102nd Amendment Act of 2018 For Mains: Constitutional...

12 Sep 2023 Judgements & Cases

Forest Conservation and Tribal Rights in Northeast India

For Prelims: Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act (FCA), 2023, Recorded Forest Areas, Forest Rights Act (FRA) 2006. For Mains: Forest Conservation...

07 Sep 2023 Judgements & Cases

OBC Reservation in Local Bodies

For Prelims: OBC Reservation in local body polls, Article 243D(6) and Article 243T(6), K. Krishnamurthy (Dr.) v. Union of India (2010), PESA Act...

31 Aug 2023 Judgements & Cases

Combating Ragging in Educational Institutions

For Prelims: Legal Consequences of Ragging in India, Raghavan Committee, Supreme Court For Mains: UGC Guidelines to Curb the Menace of Ragging,...

23 Aug 2023 Judgements & Cases

Demolition Drive and Rule of Law

For Prelims: Demolition Drive, Fundamental Rights, Rule of Law, Article 226, Maneka Gandhi case (1978), Article 39 of Magna Carta, Article 21. For...

17 Aug 2023 Judgements & Cases

Zero FIR

For Prelims: FIR provisions, Zero FIR, Cognizable offence, POCSO Act. For Mains: FIR - Provisions, Supreme Court’s view Source: IE Why...

25 Jul 2023 Judgements & Cases

Constitutional Morality and Personal Relation

This editorial is based on An unacceptable verdict in the constitutional sense which was published in The Indian Express on 14/07/2023. It talks...

15 Jul 2023 Judgements & Cases

Protecting the Honour of National Anthem

For Prelims: Article 51 (A), History and evolution of national anthem, Prevention of Insults to National Honour Act 1971 For Mains: Prevention of...

10 Jul 2023 Judgements & Cases

Custodial Torture and Ethical Concerns

For Prelims: Custodial Torture, Human Rights, Custodial Deaths, Article 21, IPC, CrPC. For Mains: Custodial Torture and ethical arguments against...

27 Jun 2023 Judgements & Cases

Rape Crimes

For Prelims: Rape Crimes, Section 375 of the IPC, Criminal Law (amendment) Act 2013, POCSO, Supreme Court. For Mains: Rape Crimes, related...

21 Jun 2023 Judgements & Cases

The 22nd Law Commission on Section 124A of the IPC

For Prelims: Sedition Law, Section 124A, Law Commission, Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) , National Security Act For Mains: 22nd Law...

05 Jun 2023 Judgements & Cases

Preserving Tradition: The Landmark Ruling on Jallikattu

This editorial is based on Supreme Court upholds Tamil Nadu law allowing jallikattu: What is this decade-old case? which was published in The Hindu...

22 May 2023 Judgements & Cases

Supreme Court Upholds Laws Allowing Jallikattu

For Prelims: Jallikattu, SC, Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, Pongal For Mains: Argument in Favour and Against Practicing...

20 May 2023 Judgements & Cases

Polygamy in India

For Prelims: Polygamy in India, Hindu Marriage Act, 1955, NFHS, Indian Penal Code, 1860, Muslim Personal Law Application Act of 1937. For Mains:...

13 May 2023 Judgements & Cases

Criminalisation of Politics

For Prelims: Criminalisation of Politics, Association for Democratic Reforms, Corruption, Contempt of Law, Black Money, RP Act 1951. For Mains:...

06 May 2023 Judgements & Cases