INTRODUCTION: The varying societal meanings, connotations, and points of view of the members of the society have influenced how the Indian judicial system interprets the
Category: Gender and Law
THE LAW OF ADULTERY IN INDIA
Adultery refers to the act of voluntary sexual intercourse by a married person with some person other than their spouse. The act is considered a
LEGALITY OF SAME SEX MARRIAGE IN INDIA
The rise in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individual’s their rights and acknowledgement have been evolving rapidly in recent years. Within this globalisation era where
PROTECTION OFFICER UNDER THE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT
The Protection Officer is a crucial component of the Domestic Violence Act, providing support and assistance to victims of domestic violence. This paper discusses the
THE PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 – A DETAILED OVERVIEW
ABSTRACT: The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 is a landmark legislation in India that has the potential to change the lives of
PROTECTION OF WOMEN FROM DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ACT, 2005 – AN OVERVIEW
The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act, 2005 was passed by the Indian Parliament to strengthen the protection of women’s constitutionally guaranteed rights who
SECTION 125 CR.P.C. – MAINTENANCE TO WIFE
Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (hereinafter CrPC) is a social justice legislation with the aim to protect and safeguard the interests of
THE IDENTITY BIAS
Disclaimer: This article mainly questions the social pressure in the name of culture to change name after marriage. It respects and does not question the
The law against sexual harassment in India
This is an insight to the Act and does not contain all the provisions. Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace is one of most critical
Protection of women from domestic violence
This article has been written by Apurva Kamboj. Apurva is a practising advocate in the District Courts of Karnal, Haryana. One of the biggest social