Arnesh Kumar vs State of Bihar, Guidelines
The July 2, 2014, Supreme Court decision of Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar provides clarity for when police can arrest someone charged with crimes punishable by up to seven years of jail time. This ruling in Arnesh Kumar v. State of Bihar centers around Section 41 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. According to
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Common Reasons for Divorce in India
Divorce is no longer rare in India. While India still has a low divorce rate around 1.0–1.5% in 2025 compared to western countries reports state that divorce is rising in India. We can expect this rate to grow to 2.0–2.5% in the coming years.As womens are now more aware of their rights and society is
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Uttarakhand Greenlights UCC: New Changes To Divorce And Marriage Laws
A Uniform Civil Code is defined as a system of rules governing personal concerns, such as marriage, divorce, adoption, inheritance, and succession, for all citizens, regardless of faith. The UCC seeks to replace the existing various personal laws that differ depending on religious membership. The Uttarakhand government appointed a panel, led by retired Supreme Court
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How Divorce Laws In India Are More Favorable to Women And Why?
Introduction Women in India were inbred with the thinking that they need to save their marriage, no matter what. Divorce was probably the last thing that got into their minds, even if they were facing harassment and hardships. Then came the Indian Independence and thereafter the constitution was written. However, the scope for divorce was
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