Is it becoming the new Section 66A? Madhurika Durge and Karan Kamath Click here for part I Brave New Words Section 66A of the Act was struck down in Shreya Singhal v. […]
The Unconstitutionality of Section 67 of the Information Technology Act: Part II
The Unconstitutionality of Section 67 of the Information Technology Act: Part I
Is it becoming the new Section 66A? Madhurika Durge and Karan Kamath One of the objectives of legislating the Information Technology Act, 2000 (“Act”) was to deter and punish crimes like voyeurism […]
Police Brutality – It is Time To Rethink
Krishnavarna C S There exists a need to address the issue of police brutality globally With the global community condemning the unfortunate death of George Floyd at the hands of police officers, […]
Countering Fake News During Elections: A Need For Legal Reforms
Mahima Chhabrani Dissemination of fake news on social media is posing a threat on free and fair elections, a fundamental tenet of democracy in India. Introduction Fake news, misinformation, false news are terms that […]
COVID19-XXIV: The IBC (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020: A Well Stuffed Cushion Against The Economic Blow
Shreya Dagar and Rishabh Kumar This is the 24th post of our COVID19 series With a nation-wide lockdown in force, corporate concerns are facing the brunt of the economic fallout caused by […]
Patient’s Right to be Discharged
Nikita Aggarwal Hospitals cannot hold patients hostage over unpaid bills Recently, A hospital in Madhya-Pradesh tied an 80-years-old man to a hospital bed over alleged non-payment of hospital dues by his relatives. […]
Growing Opaqueness of Virtual Hearings and the ‘Open Court’ Ideal
Karan Tripathi If it has never been said more often, so it shall be repeated – ‘Not only must justice be done, it must also be seen to be done.’ From the […]
Community Identity and Reservation: LSPR in Conversation with Ashwini Deshpande
Ishaan Bansal and Prannv Dhawan speak with Prof. Ashwini Deshpande, on the Supreme Court’s recent judgement invalidating 100% reservation in teaching posts for Scheduled Tribes in scheduled areas, and its implications on […]
Equalisation Levy 2.0 – Is It Constitutionally Valid
Jayesh Karnawat The amended Equalisation Levy has added to the woes of the e-commerce companies. Introduction Recently, the Finance Act 2020 radically amended the scope of equalisation levy. This Amendment, which was […]
Sardar Patel’s Tibet Letter was Short on Facts
Atul Bhardwaj An Analysis of the early years of Sino-India Relations. Sardar Patel’s famous, 7 November 1950 letter to Nehru on the situation in Tibet has been relied on to shift part […]