What Are the Consequences of Sexual Harassment in India?
2021-08-27
Sexual harassment under section 354A of the Indian Penal Code is punished with imprisonment up to three years or fine or both. Here’s more.Read…
Menstruation Benefits Bill – What You Need to Know!
2021-08-23
Menstruation Benefits Bill seeks to get certain rights for women during menstruation. Let us see its Objectives, Provisions, and the Debate around it.Read…
What Are the Financial Rights of Hindu Woman at the Time of Divorce?
2021-08-14
At the time of divorce the woman has the following rights: 1. Right to Streedhan. 2. Right to Property. 3. Right to Maintenance. 4. Right to Child Custody.Read…
What Are the Legal Consequences of Sexual Harassment at the Workplace?
2021-08-05
Section 354A of the Indian Penal Code deals with punishment for sexual harassment. It can be rigorous imprisonment for up to 3 years or a fine or both.Read…
Rape in India – IPC
2021-07-27
India is a developing country, but still, rape is a persisting problem at present. Rape is a mark of disgrace that has existed in India for a long time.Read…
Special Marriage Act, 1954
2021-07-17
Special Marriage Act, 1954 An Act to provide a special form of marriage in certain cases, for the registration of such and certain other marriages and for divorce. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Fifth Year of the Republic of India as follows- Chapter I of Special Marriage ActRead…
Law for Maintenance of Parents, Wife, and Children in India
2021-07-08
According to section 125 of CrPC, a person having sufficient means is bound to maintain:-
I. His Wife (unable to maintain herself).
II. His legitimate or illegitimate minor child, whether married or not (unable to maintain himself/herself).
III. His legitimate or illegitimate child (not a married daughter) who has attained majority, if the child is physically or mentally abnormal or having any injury by which he/she is unable to maintain himself/herself.
IV. His father or mother (unable to maintain himself/herself)Read…
Statement of Eye Witness or Opinion of Doctor? What Matters More in a Rape Case?
2021-02-27
Where the eyewitnesses account is found credible and trustworthy, a medical opinion pointing to the alternative possibilities cannot be accepted as conclusive.
So we can conclude that the court does not neglect any evidence. It considers all pieces of evidence put before it and relies on that which is worthy of credit and trust.Read…
Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow
2021-01-24
National girl child day is observed on 24th January every year, which tends to promote the rights of every girl child.
The theme for this year is- “Empowering Girls for a Brighter Tomorrow.”
The initiative taken by the current government to spread awareness among people about girl child is appreciable.Read…
Laws and Policies for Protection of Children in India
2020-12-13
Children build a nation. Look at these Constitutional provisions, articles, and other important acts that protect a child from labour and bad childhood.
Article 21A
Article 24
Article 39(e)
Article 39(f)
Article 45
Other ArticlesRead…
Maintenance Under The Criminal Procedure Code
2020-10-06
Maintenance means to give necessary supplies to a person for survival. It includes shelter, food, and clothing, and every aspect of human life, which is essential for survival and existence.
Section 125 of the Criminal Procedure Code, 1908, provides maintenance for the wife, children, and parents.
Section 125 of CrPC is secular in nature.Read…
Death Punishment for Every Rape Has a Problem!
2020-06-18
Offenders of sexual assault who are menace to the civilised society should be mercilessly and inexorably punished in the severest terms.
“Judges who bear the sword of justice should not hesitate to use that sword with the utmost severity, if the gravity of the offence so demands.”Read…
Child Labour Prohibition and Regulation Act, 1986 PDF Download
2019-07-07
Here is the full and updated PDF for CHILD LABOUR PROHIBITION AND REGULATION ACT, 1986.
You can download the PDF from here.
The PDF is updated and it still has the 2016 amendments at the end of the PDF.Read…
Commissions for Protection of Child Rights Act, 2005 PDF Download
2019-07-07
Here is the full and updated PDF for COMMISSIONS FOR PROTECTION OF CHILD RIGHTS ACT, 2005.
You can download the PDF from here.
The PDF is updated.Read…
Dowry Prohibition Act, 1961 PDF Download
2019-07-06
Download the full and updated PDF for DOWRY PROHIBITION ACT, 1961.
You can save the PDF on your phone or computer and read from it offline.
The PDF is updated.Read…
Married Women’s Property Act, 1874 PDF Download
2019-07-05
Download the full PDF for MARRIED WOMEN’S PROPERTY ACT, 1874.
You can download the PDF from here and save it on your phone or computer.
The PDF is updated.Read…
