Author: Kartikey Chauhan

The phrase was used by Iranian women demonstrators after Mahsa Amini, 22, died after reportedly being abused in police detention for incorrectly wearing her hijab. Zar.zindagi.azadi Since Mahsa Amini’s death, over 40 people have been slain in protests in over 50 towns around Iran. Protests persist despite a huge crackdown by the conservative Islamic administration, as do internet prohibitions. Public outrage has intensified after officials confirmed Amini’s death in hospital on Friday after three days in a coma following her detention by Tehran’s morality police on September 13 during a visit to the city. The police team is in charge…

According to legend, Lord Shiva once sought refuge from the burning sun under the cover of a large cannabis plant. Curiosity got the better of him, and he chewed some of its leaves, feeling so energized that he accepted its use—hence the use of cannabis in Shiva worship. Marijuana, Mary Jane, weed, pot, hemp, and grass are some of the names given to the plant and its derivatives across the world. In reality, there are over 1,000 slang words for cannabis, a plant that may be utilized in a variety of ways. However, its most frequent forms in India are…

Cheetahs will be welcomed in India on the 72nd birthday of the Prime Minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi. This is an effort worth appreciating to restore an extinct species which vanished over 70 years ago. The wait for the fastest animal to walk on Indian land is most likely to be over in a day or two. As the cheetahs are ready to be shipped from Namibia to reach their new home. A carnivore this big is shifting from one continent to another for the first time. Kuno National Park is the official territory assigned by the government where…

A Korean native, who attained his law degree from an Indian law college, expecting to practice law in India, appealed to the Bar Council of India to resolve the issue. Now, BCI requests the States Bar Councils for their feedback to accumulate varied points of view to cover every aspect of the appeal. The matter in hand of the Bar Council of India is Mr. Daeyoung Jung, a Korean Native who wants to enroll in the State Bar Council of India. The Delhi High Court’s proceedings in the matter were taken into account by the Council, who remarked that the…

India is the country with the longest written constitution in the world. Where justice seems to be delayed but never denied. In the infamous Gyanvapi mosque case, we are expecting no partiality but an impeccable verdict, before that let’s see how legally and historically Hindus have an edge in this case. The verdict of the Varanasi District and Sessions Court While Muslims are legally fighting tooth and nail in the Gyanvapi case, there seems to be a barrier after the verdict of the Varanasi district and sessions court, where the bench not only allowed the community to worship Shringar Gauri…

The act done by a man to damage himself or his property is known as “vices” whereas damaging someone else or his property is known as a “crime”. There should be a distinction between these two acts, they can be treated similarly under the umbrella of law. Vices Are Not Crimes In Greek mythology, Pandora was the first mortal woman. Zeus gave her a jar containing all the troubles and ills that mankind now knows and told her not to open it. According to me, this was the origin of evil in society and I thought, all the ills and…

The Allahabad High court set free a man put on trial for committing Aggravated Sexual Assault (punishable under Sec 10 of the POSCO Act, 2012) with an 8-year-old girl as her parents denied the authority to let her go through a medical examination. The bench consisted of Justice Sadhna Rani(Thakur), who granted bail to an accused Manoj Saxena (age 50) booked under Sections 376A, B, 354 I.P.C. & 9D/10 POCSO Act & 3(2)V SC/ST Act. After hearing the arguments of knowledgeable attorneys for both sides. Taking into account the seriousness of the charge, the severity of the sentence in the event of a conviction, and…