The creation of new states in India is primarily governed by Articles 2, 3, and 4 of the Constitution. These articles outline the powers of Parliament and the processes involved in state formation and ...
Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has emerged as a powerful legal tool in India, designed to ensure justice for those who might otherwise be voiceless. In this blog post, we’ll explore the origins of ...
Religious fanaticism poses a significant challenge to India's secular framework. It often manifests through political mobilization based on religious identities, leading to communal tensions and ...
The trend towards privatization, particularly since the economic reforms of the 1990s, has led to a significant reduction in state involvement in various sectors. This shift has profound implications ...
In the realm of legal recourse, two mechanisms stand out for their ability to address collective grievances: Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India and class action lawsuits in countries like the ...
Article 32 of the Indian Constitution enshrines the Right to Constitutional Remedies, which empowers individuals to seek legal recourse for the enforcement of their fundamental rights. This right is ...
Several articles in the Indian Constitution specifically address the independence of the judiciary: 1) Article 124: Establishes the Supreme Court and provides for the appointment of its judges by the ...
Legal precedents have solidified these rights. For instance, in Romesh Thappar v. State of Madras (1950), the Supreme Court emphasized that freedom of the press is foundational to democracy. Similarly ...