EUTHANASIA IN INDIA
The term Euthanasia has been derived from two Ancient Greek words: ‘eu’ meaning ‘good’, and ‘thanatos’ meaning ‘death’, which combined...
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Women as Coparcener: A Review of the Legal Confusions and Assessment of How They Were Resolved
Introduction Women’s rights to inherit property within a Hindu household have developed throughout Indian history to ensure a more...
Section 27 of the Indian Evidence Act
Introduction There have been rising concerns about custodial violence in India, especially since the 2018-19 NHRC report stated there...
(Bio)ethics & Patent law: Uprise of the Global Pandemic Requisition the Extent of Control Among Pate
A Global Pandemic declared on 12th March 2020, revisits the stark reality of the longstanding debate on the marginalization of...
Consent in Indian Rape Law
Introduction The concept of consent in Indian Rape Law, particularly as enunciated by Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), has...
The growth of Mediation in India
Courts in India are currently facing an estimate of 5.8 million pending cases, with the annual average disposal rate being a meagre 1.8...
Women and access to justice in India
The Law occupies a novel position in postcolonial societies. While it retains the character of the instrument of the colonizer, on the...
A critique on the acid attacks situation in India
The concepts of “hurt” and “grievous hurt” are discussed in vivid detail under Sections 319-338 of the Indian Penal Code (“IPC”, 1860)....
Critical Analysis: Libnus vs State of Maharashtra (2021 SCC OnLine Bom 66)
INTRODUCTION In early 2018, the mother of a 5-year-old, the sole eyewitness of a heinous incident, filed an FIR, wherein she stated that...
Essential Rituals Needed for a Valid Hindu Marriage
Introduction Marriage occupies an important role in the social life of Hindus. It is one of the oldest institutions of the Hindu society....
Virtual Harassment
Abstract Nearly two years have passed since the announcement of COVID-19, a global health crisis that is slowly making work from home a...
Religious Perception of Trans-Identity and the Lacunas in its Interpretation in the 21 Century India
Abstract. This paper examines the central role of Trans-Identity and the Lacunas in its Interpretation in the 21st Century; in the...
Not a How-To Book
Living a Feminist Life. Sara Ahmed. Duke University Press. London. 2017. Sara Ahmed describes a feminist job as “a banging your head...
Of Precedents and Patriarchy
The patriarchal mindset of the Indian Judiciary The judiciary is the backbone of the democracy in our country and the protector of the...
Differing Perspectives within Feminism: Constitutional Debates on Sabarimala
All feminists do not speak in a homogeneous voice. They have differing perspectives on issues that affect their cause, which are informed...
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The Blog: Vidhi Sahayak’s blog was established in 2021 and is maintained by our Editing team. Theme: Topics relating to violence against...
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