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Compassionate Job Fraud: 7 Essential Lessons from the Supreme Court's Powerful Ruling

Compassionate job appointments serve as a crucial lifeline for families suddenly deprived of their primary breadwinner. They provide a source of income to help families navigate financial hardships following the death or incapacitation of the sole earning member. However, the Supreme Court of India’s recent ruling in Union of India & Ors. vs. Prohlad Guha & Ors. has brought to light the misuse of…

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5 Critical steps Banks must follow in the MSME revival and rehabilitation framework before NPA classification

The MSME Revival and Rehabilitation Framework has been reaffirmed by the Supreme Court of India in the landmark decision of M/S. Pro Knits vs. The Board of Directors of Canara Bank & Others. This ruling emphasizes the binding nature of guidelines and notifications pertaining to the classification of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) loan accounts as Non-Performing Assets (NPAs) under…

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"High Court's Expression of Undue Sympathy Deemed Unsustainable" : Supreme Court

The Supreme Court quashed the order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court that reduced the sentence of a man convicted of rash driving and causing death due to negligence in a motor accident. The high court had considered the financial status of the accused, who drove cars for a living, and reduced his sentence from two years to eight months. The Supreme Court, however, said that the high court…

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Legal Aspects of India's Bonded Labour System

India’s Bonded Labour System has been a long-standing issue that has troubled citizens, non-government organizations and legal experts alike. Over the years, it has grown from a localized practice rooted in society-level debts and customs into a nationwide phenomenon of debt bondage, poverty, and exploitation. This systemic specter of entrenched poverty, debt, and oppression has resulted in an…

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Restoring Normalcy in Disturbed Areas: Revamping the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act

As one of India's most controversial acts, the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been under scrutiny for decades. It was introduced to maintain order in disturbed areas, but questions remain as to its effectiveness in protecting human rights.

Since its inception, the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been a major point of focus for human rights activists and has been under scrutiny for its alleged violations of human rights. This Act of 1958 was introduced in response to the increasing insurgency in the Northeast region to provide additional powers to the security forces in order to restore normalcy. However, the…