INTRODUCTION A shelter home can be described as a place to take refuge or a temporary arrangement if you are in urgent need or emergency. These shelter homes also serve as government-aided hostels. People who are vulnerable or homeless or are in an emergency situation, they can approach their nearest shelter homes. It is the…
According to Commission’s circular No.07/11/2014 dated 25.11.2014; no action should be taken on anonymous/pseudonymous complaints and such complaints should be filed. Anonymous complaints are those grievances which don’t convey name and address of the complainant. Pseudonymous complaints convey obscure charges and now and at times fractional data of the complainant. There is no compelling reason…
Pink is a social Bollywood thriller directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury released in 2016. The film revolves around three independent working girls stuck falsely in a courtroom trial. Minal is a sexual assault victim who is unjustly tried for attempt to murder of a man named Rajveer with a strong political background, and is defended…
Dowry is a social evil in the society that has caused impossible torments and violations towards women. The evil has taken lives of ladies from all classes of society – be it poor, working class or the rich. It is a direct result of the share framework, that girls are not esteemed as much as…
INTRODUCTION When we talk of knowledge about law, only people with legal backgrounds are expected to know the existing laws. By far, this should not be the case. Every person must have a decent knowledge of the law which will help him in several ways like promoting legal awareness as well as being a responsible…
India: Any individual, domiciled in India, who has not achieved the age of 18 years, is alluded to as a minor or a juvenile. Over the most recent couple of years, it is likewise seen that the wrongdoings done by youngsters younger than 15-16 have expanded altogether. The overall propensity or the brain science behind…
The country’s judicial system is loaded with baseless and bogus claims, and these petitioners are wasting the time of the courts for the wrong reasons. The legal system is plagued by false allegations and faux claims. Perjury has become an usual practice. False statements are commonly given, and falsified documents are submitted in Courts without any regard for…
ACT DONE BY A PERSON JUSTIFIED, OR BY MISTAKE OF FACT BELIEVING HIMSELF JUSTIFIED BY LAW. NOTHING IS AN OFFENCE WHICH IS DONE BY ANY PERSON WHO IS JUSTIFIED BY LAW, OR WHO BY REASON OF MISTAKE OF FACT AND NOT BY REASON OF A MISTAKE OF A LAW IN GOOD FAITH, BELIEVES HIMSELF TO BE JUSTIFIED BY LAW, IN DOING IT. ILLUSTRATION: A…
Simple Hurt Section 319 of the Indian Penal Code defines the offence of hurt. Causing Hurt is basically causing bodily pain, disease or infirmity to any person. It covers only physical pain and not mental pain. By infirmity, it means that the one or more of the organs is unable to carry out the normal…
Preview What is dowry? Exploitation of women due to dowry Importance of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 Punishment of dowry Conclusion What is dowry? According to section 2 of Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961, “Dowry” means any property or valuable security given or agreed to be given either directly or indirectly. a. By one party to a…
