Pre-Cognizance Hearing under BNSS: A Mandatory Safeguard Now Applicable to PMLA Complaints
Section 223 BNSS now mandates a pre-cognizance hearing in PMLA complaints filed after July 1, 2024. Supreme Court rulings make non-compliance fatal.
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Insights
Legal Architecture of Informality in India
This article examines how legal architecture shapes inequality and why inclusive reform is essential.
PROPAGANDA ON TRIAL: When Media Shapes Legal Outcomes
The article questions whether media influence threatens the presumption of innocence and the integrity of the justice delivery system.
The Fine Print of Impunity: Wealth, Influence, and the Law
Equality before the law is not a question of rules on paper it’s a question of lived experience. Over time, these differences erode public trust and widen the gap between the principle of fairness and the reality of justice
AI and Criminal Liability
This article critically examines the intersection of AI and criminal law in India, the limitations of existing statutes such as the Indian Penal Code, 1860, and the need for a regulatory framework that balances innovation, accountability, transparency, and ethical governance.
Justice Begins Where Fear Ends
Justice does not begin in the courtroom—it begins the moment fear is refused at the police station door. This article reveals how Zero FIR and eFIR quietly empower citizens when courage feels hardest and delay can destroy justice.
Stake of shareholders when a company sinks
By Sanjana Saraiya, Legal Intern at Singhania and Co. LLP. INTRODUCTION: The morality of a…
How to Legally Own a Firearm in India
Introduction In India, getting a gun license is a strict process regulated by the Arms…
When Procedure Fails, Justice Fails: The Real Lesson of the Surinder Koli Case
A legal analysis of the Nithari case explaining how investigative failures, not judicial leniency, led to acquittal and what it means for justice in India.
Labour Law Reforms: Where Growth Meets Justice
The comprehensive implementation of labour codes defines ease of doing business while safeguarding workers’ rights…