When a luxury Porsche collides with a daily commuter cab, who is legally responsible? Breaking down the laws behind AR Rahman's son's recent car crash in Chennai.
India Reaffirms Extradition Request for Hafiz Saeed to Pakistan Amidst Ongoing Counter-Terrorism Efforts In a significant move in its ongoing counter-terrorism efforts, India has once again urged Pakistan for the extradition of Hafiz Saeed, the founder of the militant group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT),
Revolutionizing India’s Criminal Law: The Advent of Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita” Introduction India is on the cusp of a historic legal transformation with the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita (BNS), set to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC) of 1860. This change, heralded
Kerala High Court Rules Customers in Brothels Liable Under Immoral Traffic ActIntroduction: In a landmark ruling, the Kerala High Court has clarified the legal position of customers in brothels under the Immoral Traffic (Prevention) Act, 1956 (ITP Act). This judgment, rendered in
Introduction: The Indian judiciary witnessed the end of an era with the retirement of Justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul, the second-most senior judge of the Supreme Court, on Christmas Day 2023. A towering figure in Indian jurisprudence, Justice Kaul’s retirement marks the conclusion
The Indian President Droupadi Murmu recently assented to the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Bill, 2023. This bill, replacing the 1991 Election Commission Act, outlines new procedures for the appointment, service conditions,
Colorado Republican State Central Committee Seeks Supreme Court Review Over Trump’s 2024 Ballot Exclusion Denver, Colorado: In a significant legal development, the Colorado Republican State Central Committee (CRSCC) has filed a petition for a writ of certiorari with the United States Supreme
Indian Government Issues Advisory on Deepfakes to Social Media Platforms New Delhi, India: The Indian government issued a crucial advisory to all social media platforms in the country, addressing the growing menace of deepfakes. This move aims to reinforce the compliance with
Investigation Launched into Suspected Human Trafficking Incident Involving Chartered Plane from India Mumbai, India: A comprehensive investigation is underway in Gujarat, India, following the detention of a chartered plane in Paris on human trafficking suspicions. The flight, operated by Romanian company Legend
Supreme Court Collegium Nominates New Chief Justices for Five Indian High Courts New Delhi, India: In a major reshuffle within the Indian judiciary, the Supreme Court collegium has announced its recommendations for the appointment of Chief Justices in five High Courts, a
Pakistan Supreme Court Grants Bail to Former Prime Minister Imran Khan In a major development, the Pakistan Supreme Court on Thursday granted bail to former Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was arrested last week on charges of wrongfully communicating confidential information. The