Justice at its purest
Justice Markandey Katju In his History of Bengal, Prof. Charles Stewart mentions an interesting case from 1490 AD, which appeared before Qazi Sirajuddin, the Qazi -e-Subah of Bengal. It is an episode which displays justice…
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THE ROLE OF THE JUSTICE SYSTEM IN DISPUTE RESOLUTION
Man since its inception has been living in small or big social groups which it forms based on the mutual understanding between several other beings, the social circle in which a man lives is of…
Swara Bhasker, Richa Chadha And Urmila Matondkar Demand Justice To Rape Victim
Mumbai (News Helpline) 4th August 2021: Actress Swara Bhasker, Richa Chadha and Urmila Matondkar demand justice for 9 years old gang-raped and butchered in Delhi. A 9 years old girl was raped and killed allegedly…
Imran Khan’s bluster
By Justice Markandey Katju I had got a good impression of Prime Minister Imran Khan after the Pulwama attack in Kashmir, when he said that historical experience shows that wars have unpredictable outcomes, and a…
Is Pakistan part of Arab culture or Indian culture ?
By Justice Markandey Katju Sulman Ali’s article ‘New wave of Arabisation‘ published in nayadaur.tv poses the question : Is Pakistan part of Arab culture or Indian culture ? I submit it is part of Indian…
The farmers laws will not be withdrawn, reveals Justice Katju
The farmers laws will not be withdrawn An MP from an opposition party phoned me just now and said that BJP may withdraw the farmers laws, as it may adversely affect their prospects in state…
The decline of the Supreme Court: Forgotten Freedoms and Eroded Rights
Judiciary and Justice: An antithesis today? Neha Dabhade’s report on “Decline of the Supreme Court: Forgotten Freedoms and Eroded Rights” “The start of the Supreme Court’s decline coincided with the coming to power of the…
‘May you be the mother of many sons…’
…so goes an old common blessing given to an Indian bride, talks of gender equality notwithstanding. While the small family norm slogan of ‘hum do, hamare do’ (we two, ours two) has rubbed in well…
Ayodhya verdict incomplete without bringing perpetrators of the demolition of Babari Masjid to justice
The Ayodhya verdict is out. People are interpreting it according to their positions. A one-thousand-page verdict will have many points and perhaps would be useful for the scholars as a research material.
A Fable for our times : Proverbial Fight between Mongoose and Snake gets fiercer.
HM was not traceable and did not react when over 2,000 policemen unprecedentedly protested against their own high-ups at the ITO Police HQs. The tables have been turned.