Post-Protest Government Committees: Mandates, Transparency, and Implementation Accountability in Public Administration
Post-Protest Government Committees: Mandates, Transparency, and Implementation Accountability in Public Administration Author – Saachi Srivastava Abstract Protests are very crucial instruments for democratic feedback, leading to the creation of committees, inquiry commissions, and expert bodies by the state. Although these bodies are created in response to the protests to reduce social tension, discover truth, […]
Dark Patterns in E-Commerce – An Analysis of Legal Regulations from the Perspective of Consumer Protection Law in India
Dark Patterns in E-Commerce – An Analysis of Legal Regulations from the Perspective of Consumer Protection Law in India Abstract The rise of digital commerce in India has not only resulted in an increase in consumer activity but also made the digital market essential to everyday consumer activity in the country. Along with that, however, […]
Legislative Research and Policy Analysis of the Income-tax Bill, 2025: Simplification, Certainty, and the Future of India’s Direct Tax Regime
Legislative Research and Policy Analysis of the Income-tax Bill, 2025: Simplification, Certainty, and the Future of India’s Direct Tax Regime Introduction & Background The role of tax laws is unique in a constitutionally framed democratic society. Tax laws serve not only as a means to raise revenues, but also as instruments of economic policy-making and […]
Preventive Detention of Activists before Protests: Constitutional Safeguards and Misuse Concerns
Preventive Detention of Activists before Protests: Constitutional Safeguards and Misuse Concerns Abstract Preventive detention constitutes one of the most exceptional powers vested in the executive, permitting the restriction of personal liberty without a criminal conviction. Although Article 22 of the Constitution of India recognizes preventive detention, it also prescribes procedural safeguards to prevent arbitrary State […]
Business and Human Rights in Global Supply Chains: Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence and Corporate Civil Liability
Introduction In today’s globalized world, the business landscape is characterized by a high degree of interconnectivity. Firms rely on a vast network of suppliers and manufacturers located across the world to produce goods and bring them to market. This dynamic has facilitated organizational productivity, but at what cost? Exploitative working conditions, unsafe environments, child labor, […]
Duties and Potential Liability of Protest Organisers for Crowd Conduct and Public Safety
Introduction The right to protest is constitutionally protected and politically foundational. A democracy without effective channels for popular dissent is a democracy only in form, and the Supreme Court of India has repeatedly affirmed that the freedom to assemble and to express collective grievance falls within the core of the fundamental rights guaranteed by Articles […]
ENFORCEABILITY OF EMERGENCY ARBITRATION AWARDS IN INDIA: MAPPING THE POST-AMAZON V. FUTURE RETAIL LANDSCAPE, ENFORCEMENT ROUTES, AND THE TEMPERAMENT OF LOCAL COURTS
INTRODUCTION For more than a decade, the words “emergency arbitration” never appeared in the lexicon of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. However, in fact since 2016 Indians, whether data, content or edible, are used to hearing about “emergency arbitration” owing to the fact that global institutional rules (SIAC, ICC, LCIA) had already incorporated emergency […]
Beyond the Game: Balancing Athlete Expression, Contractual Discipline, National Symbols, and Human Rights in Modern Sports
When Sport Meets Freedom of Expression Abstract The sporting arena has never been politically neutral. From Tommie Smith and John Carlos on the 1968 Mexico City podium to Colin Kaepernick kneeling on an NFL sideline in 2016, athletes have repeatedly used their visibility to speak on matters of racial justice, religion, and national identity. Each […]
Farmers’ Protests and Highway Occupations: Livelihood Claims, Mobility Rights and Negotiation
Abstract When farmers block a national highway to demand better prices for their crops, two important rights come face to face: the farmers’ right to protest peacefully and the general public’s right to move freely on public roads. This article looks at farmers’ protests and highway occupations in India as a distinct form of protest, […]
Stridhan Beyond Legal Recognition: Bridging the Gap Between Women’s Proprietary Rights and Practical Enforcement under Indian Family Law
Stridhan Beyond Legal Recognition: Bridging the Gap Between Women’s Proprietary Rights and Practical Enforcement under Indian Family Law you should rely on primary sources, reputed legal databases, and scholarly blogs rather than general websites. Abstract Stridhan occupies a unique position within Indian family law as a woman’s absolute and exclusive property, symbolising not merely material […]