This article analyses the hidden dark side of Indian society. It emphasizes several cases of honour killing and the factors associated with them. Furthermore, it talks about the relevant legislation and the various measures taken by the government for the protection of the individual. Introduction Indian society is multi-religious and culturally diverse. Bhagavad Gita, The… Continue reading Honour Killing in India : History, Legal Stand & Landmark cases
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Guardianship in India under Hindu, Islamic, Christian and Parsi laws
Introduction The concept of guardianship in India is a very old concept. The objective of guardianship may vary according to the different personal laws but its existence was always mentioned in Shastras as well as Quran. Under Hindu law, the concept of guardianship is covered under the legal framework of the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955,… Continue reading Guardianship in India under Hindu, Islamic, Christian and Parsi laws