Constitutional Law

Justice Ujjal Bhuyan Raises Concern Over Shrinking Space for Dissent

Justice Questions Delayed Relief in Dissent Cases, Calls for Greater Judicial Introspection

Bhopal, July 26: Supreme Court Justice Ujjal Bhuyan has expressed concern over what he described as the shrinking space for peaceful dissent in India, saying that citizens are increasingly facing criminal action for exercising their constitutional rights to express opinions and protest. Speaking at a memorial lecture at the National…
Types of Fundamental Rights in India

Introduction: Understanding Your Rights and Responsibilities as an Indian Citizen

The Constitution of India is the foundation of the country’s legal and democratic system. It defines the relationship between citizens and the State by providing essential rights and responsibilities. Every citizen should have basic knowledge of Fundamental Rights and Fundamental Duties because they protect individual freedom, promote equality, and encourage responsible participation…
Can You Be Punished Just for Using Abusive Language? Supreme Court Clarifies What Counts as "Obscenity"

Can You Be Punished Just for Using Abusive Language? Supreme Court Clarifies What Counts as “Obscenity”

The Supreme Court of India has clarified an important legal question that often creates confusion: Does using abusive or offensive language automatically amount to the offence of obscenity? According to the Court, the answer is No. In a recent judgment, the Supreme Court explained that abusive words, insults, or vulgar…

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