Custodial violence-encompassing torture, ill-treatment, and deaths in police or judicial custody-remains one of India’s gravest human rights challenges. Despite constitutional guarantees and judicial interventions, the persistence of such abuse exposes deep flaws in both policing and legal education. It is time for a paradigm shift, not only in law enforcement…
May Day, celebrated on 1st May every year, holds significant historical and cultural importance in India, as it does in many parts of the world. May Day emerged in India during the early twentieth century labour movement, when workers began organizing for improved working conditions, fair wages, and the right…
Legal education in India has undergone significant transformations over the years, adapting to the evolving demands of society, governance, and the economy. With the growing complexities of legal frameworks and the rise of specialized fields such as cyber law, intellectual property rights, and corporate law, law colleges across the country…
Ambedkar Jayanti, which is celebrated on April 14th, in the honour of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the architect of the Constitution of India and a pivotal social reformer. He was born into the “untouchable” Mahar caste, he experienced first hand the harsh realities of caste discrimination, fuelling his lifelong fight against…
The legal profession has long been a coveted career path for many individuals in North Bengal. Aspiring lawyers in this region are driven by a passion for justice, a desire to make a meaningful impact, and a keen interest in the intricacies of the law. However, with numerous law colleges…
