Tanishka Shah

Tanishka Shah is a second-year B.A. LL.B. student at Jindal Global Law School, particularly drawn to intersections of human rights, law, and marginalised political movements. She is an editorial intern at The Leaflet.
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‘If judges are threatened to remain silent to the liking of politically powerful persons, justice itself may become a casualty’: Justice Swarna Kanta Sharma initiates criminal contempt proceedings against Kejriwal, Sisodia and other AAP leaders
Supreme Court’s patch-work approach in abortion cases leaves the underlying legal problems on reproductive autonomy in India unaddressed
Is the Supreme Court’s ‘Existing Law’ Argument on Hate Speech Enough?
Many lawyers practising across Kolkata’s many lower courts and its 163 year old High Court – members of one of the country’s oldest bars – have been excluded from voters’ lists; CREDIT: WIKIMEDIA COMMONS
Student protests at TNNLU; CREDIT: Special Arrangement
Explained: Why critics say India’s Delimitation and Lok Sabha Expansion Bills are using women’s reservation as a cover
Sabrimala Review | Table of Arguments: What have both sides argued in their Written Submissions?
Explained: Why India's Latest FCRA Amendment Bill has foreign funded organisations fearing for their survival
Can a Dalit Christian claim Scheduled Caste status?: Supreme Court’s ruling invisibilises caste-oppression faced after conversion
‘No justification to reconsider Bangalore Water Supply’, Respondents urge as Supreme Court reserves judgment on “industry” definition
Welfare State or Industrial Actor?: Supreme court revisits four-decade-old definition of ‘industry’
The Sambhal violence case reaches a legal crossroads
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