Polity
Criminalization of Politics in India: Causes, Effects, Measures
The rising percentage of members of parliament who have a criminal background: 2004 - 24%, 2009 - 30%, 2014 - 34% and 2019 -43%. Around 50% of MPs in …
Peace Committee in Manipur
Centre has constituted a peace committee to resolve Manipur situation.
Law Commission on Sedition- Background, Recommendations & Concerns
Recently, the Law Commission of India gave its recommendations on sedition in a report to the government. Its calling for retention of the colonial er…
Nyaya Vikas Scheme
Portal created for monitoring the implementation of centrally sponsored schemes
Necrophilia
Karnataka High Court said that having sexual intercourse with a dead body doesn’t attract punishment under IPC Section 376. However, it recommended …
DNA Report as Evidence- Pros, Cons & the Need for Strict Protocol
In a recent case, the Supreme Court commented on the use of DNA report as clinching evidence in criminal cases. It highlighted the possibility of cont…