The title of this Article may seem too harsh, but it is sadly true. I skim through 2-3 newspapers daily – The Hindu, Ajit, and Punjabi Tribune. Daily, I observe that Newspapers frame the same piece of news in different manners. Analysis of A News For instance, today, on…
A few days ago, I wrote the last exam of my LL.B. It was a cheery evening after that. Everybody was enjoying, wishing farewell, and clicking pictures. At night, bottles opened. I don’t drink myself but I do enjoy the company of my fellas who drink. One of my friends…
Recently, I contracted with a daily-wage worker for dismantling the roof of one of the rooms at our ancestral house. We agreed (at least in my understanding) that I will pay him Rs. 1500 and he will dismantle the roof & get rid of the rubble. It seemed like a…
India is a beautiful country, I feel the beauty when I look at its green lavish plains, enormous mountains, and wide rivers. India is a smart country too, I feel the smartness when I look at its illustrious intellectuals. Today, I am writing on the topic of Constitutional Law. So,…
Just a while ago, I read in the news that a Magistrate had granted 14-day judicial custody of Zubair (Alt News co-founder). He had been arrested for a tweet he posted around 2-3 years back. This got me thinking. Actually, a lot of people get arrested. An activist, named Teesta…
Have you ever heard of Standard of Proof? In criminal law, the standard of proof is “beyond reasonable doubt”. So, if you have committed an offence, then a judge would usually not convict you if you somehow create a reasonable doubt in his mind that you might not have committed…
I have been a student of Punjabi University, Patiala for more than a year now. I am studying in the Department of Law. There is also a ‘Punjab School of Law’ within the University Premises. So, I don’t want you to get confused about that🐷. Whatever! It's almost the end…
It's 8:04 pm on a rainy day. It's winter rain, you know! I spent most of the day in my room and went out only once, 10-15 minutes ago, to take a walk. By the way, today I watched two movies, back-to-back, one Punjabi and one English. I usually never…
FYI, word 'Lawyer' covers Law Student😉. So, I had said that I will not jump ship, but I jumped (for context, read this). It has been more than a year since I am studying Law. What happened was, that while preparing for Civil Services Examination, I got introduced to a…
It is close to a year since I joined Punjabi University for my legal education and at least 10 months since I started residing in the University Hostel. It is a State University. Based on my limited tenure as a student here, I recommend that the University’s name should surely…