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This piece is a critical examination of the Karnataka Hate Speech Bill and its constitutional implications on free speech and personal liberty.
The piece argues that vague definitions and expanded executive powers risk normalising preventive censorship and eroding democratic dissent..

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The article reviews the 2025 Special Intensive Revision in Bihar and its impact on voter rolls. Large-scale deletions followed, often affecting vulnerable groups, not because of disqualification but because of procedural and documentation gaps. When we see this in light of Article 324 and Mohinder Singh Gill v. Chief Election Commissioner, the contrast is clear. The Election ...


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This post breaks down the Delhi High Court’s PMLA ruling on whether COVID-era limitation extensions could pause the 180-day deadline for confirming provisional attachment orders. It lays out the CRSD Test, a simple framework to separate procedural timelines from hard statutory cut-offs, and to check when crisis delays should (and shouldn’t) justify judicial extensions.


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In this episode of the Law and Other Things podcast, Sannidhi speaks with Senior Advocate Arvind Datar on key constitutional battles before the Supreme Court. The conversation covers his victory in Madras Bar Association v. Union of India, the limits of legislative overruling, and the push for an independent National Tribunals Commission.

The discussion also turns to G...


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Summary: In Murti Devi & Anr. v Balkar Singh, the Jammu & Kashmir High Court denied maintenance to a woman in a live-in relationship after considering her male-partner’s conviction for the offence of rape. The court observed that claims for maintenance could never occur in such cases as the very existence of a §376 IPC offence […]

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