This Article is written by Midha Fatima of Asian Law College, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract In this article, the Supreme Court in 2018 considered the colonial legal criminalization of adultery under Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)[1]. The paper delves into the historical foundations of this Read more
This article is written by Dolly Jeswani, of Nari Gursahani Law College an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT Adultery, though a legal issue, is deeply personal and emotional. It reflects the pain and complexity of human relationships. In Indian culture, the topic of adultery was traditionally taboo and rarely discussed, Read more
This article is written by Tej Parkash of BBA.LLB of 3rd Semester of RNB Global University, Bikaner, an intern under Legal Vidhiya. ABSTRACT It was the Hindu Succession Act, 1956, that revolutionized the laws of inheritance in India to a great extent, by changing principles of inheritance and succession among Read more
This article is written by Navya Maini of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra, an Intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract This article delves into an in-depth examination of domestic violence laws in India, offering insights into the legal framework, notable case studies, challenges, and strategies for prevention and control. It traces the Read more
This article is written by Bharathi Priya S of 8th Semester of School of Excellence in Law, TNDALU, Chennai, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT India’s diverse religious landscape has led to the existence of distinct personal laws for various religious communities, shaping legal frameworks for marriage, succession, adoption, and Read more
This article is written by Kartik Prabhudesai of 2nd year of BA LLB of Nmims Navi Mumbai, School of Law, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract This article examines coparcenary rights in Hindu law, focusing on the Mitakshara and Dayabhaga schools. It explores historical origins, legal frameworks, and recent amendments, Read more
This article is written by Prajwal Guleria of 8th semester of Lovely Professional University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The POSH Act’s implementation in India to prevent workplace sexual harassment has made tremendous progress, but there are still significant hurdles to be overcome, including poor awareness, stigma and fear, Read more
This article is written by Annu Kumari of 8th Semester of Lovely Professional University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya ABSTRACT The United Nations Committee on Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, established in 1979. This convention is a crucial international tool dedicated to improving women’s rights and putting a check on Read more
This article is written by Prajwal Guleria of 8th semester of Lovely Professional University, an intern under Legal Vidhya ABSTRACT The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013, commonly known as the POSH Act, stands as a pivotal moment in India’s fight for gender equality Read more
This article is written by Yash of Chandigarh University, an intern under Legal Vidhiya Abstract Throughout the course of human history, the institution of marriage has experienced a remarkable metamorphosis that reflects shifting society norms, values, and cultural dynamics. This abstract examines the diverse evolution of marriage, tracing its beginnings Read more