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Innocent until forgotten: How India’s POCSO Act is criminalising young love
Shrey Kuldeep Brahmbhatt
2 hours ago
5 min read
“10 of 11 voter ID documents can be forged, include Aadhaar and EPIC,” SC tells ECI to focus on mass inclusion, not exclusion
Parmod Kumar
28 Jul 2025
3 min read
SC fixes Presidential Reference hearing from August 19, to first hear Tamil Nadu and Kerala on maintainability
Parmod Kumar
14 hours ago
3 min read
Justice Varma’s writ is an occasion for the judiciary to hold mirror to what it has become
The Leaflet
26 Jul 2025
13 min read
“Why did you appear before the inquiry panel, if you now dispute the legality of the procedure it followed?”: SC quizzes Justice Yashwant Varma
Parmod Kumar
28 Jul 2025
4 min read
“Police’s arrival instigated the mob”: At Delhi’s Palestine solidarity event, chaos, police unaccountability and the wages of India’s corrupted stance on Israel
Mouli Sharma
26 Jul 2025
13 min read
Reframing India’s student suicide crisis as a ‘constitutional injury’
Nidhi Jha
23 Jul 2025
10 min read
‘More than 97 percent ‘untouchability’ cases remain pending, majority result in acquittal’, claims Social Justice Ministry’s data
Simran Kaur
23 Jul 2025
3 min read
Justice Varma impeachment: Why the government’s reported plan to bypass the Judges (Inquiry) Act procedure should concern us
Paras Nath Singh
14 Jun 2025
8 min read
Have the presiding officers of Houses of Parliament become partisan players in their own right?
Rohin Bhatt
04 Jul 2024
4 min read
Supreme Court orders CBI probe into brutal custodial torture of police constable; awards 50 lakhs compensation
The Leaflet
22 Jul 2025
7 min read
What is the Kerala HC’s new AI policy all about? And what more is needed?
Harsh Gour
22 Jul 2025
8 min read
Free speech in the age of war
Santosh Paul
21 Jul 2025
6 min read
Annihilation in Gaza and the redemption of International Law
Akansha Pillai
21 Jul 2025
9 min read
The Muslim electorate at margins in Bihar
Jiyaul Haque
20 Jul 2025
7 min read
Chief Justice Gavai just spoke the truth. Legal education was never equal.
Sahil Hussain Choudhury
19 Jul 2025
5 min read
A Delhi district court’s ‘modesty’ verdict goes one step ahead in de-normalising misogynist slurs
Monisha Chaudhary
19 Jul 2025
5 min read
Legal, but out of reach: Medical termination of pregnancy remains arduous for India’s young people
Anirudh Narayanan
18 Jul 2025
5 min read
Jamia, Aligarh and the complex legacies of India’s Muslim institutions: Laurence Gautier’s new book tackles it all
Nabeel Ahmad
18 Jul 2025
4 min read
A High Court directive curbing automatic remand for social media posts lays bare the persistent gaps in law and enforcement
Eesha Shrotriya
17 Jul 2025
4 min read
White shirts, black pants
Raju Z Moray
17 Jul 2025
1 min read
Union notifies five transfers to Delhi HC, reshuffles seniority hierarchy
The Leaflet
17 Jul 2025
2 min read
Union appoints new chiefs for Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Gauhati, Patna and Jharkhand HCs
The Leaflet
17 Jul 2025
2 min read
Certain thoughts on the rule against bias vis-a-vis the Arbitration Act
Deepti Priya
15 Jul 2025
5 min read
On the voter list revision in Bihar, has the ECI forgotten its duty?
Prakruthi Jain
14 Jul 2025
4 min read
The recent jhuggi demolitions in Delhi are built on a castle of distorted truths and factual overreach
Sushovan Patnaik
09 Jul 2025
14 min read
'Moon & Cartoon'
Raju Z Moray
15 Jul 2025
1 min read
Accepting the US-Israeli position on the Iran strikes would erode the moral permissibilities of international law
Aftab Alam
14 Jul 2025
10 min read
From Baghdad to Gaza, legal storytelling as a strategic power in international law
Saif Ali
12 Jul 2025
6 min read
Delhi HC directs journalists seeking access to CIC hearings to consider approaching Supreme Court; refuses plea
Simran Kaur
12 Jul 2025
2 min read
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