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Akanksha

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Born with a million-dollar dream to serve the society, Akanksha is pursuing her career in legal studies and currently, she is a 2nd year BA.LLB student from Narsee Monjee Institute of management studies, NMIMS, School of law. A solitary historical traveller by hobby, she has developed a keen interest in content writing from a very early stage of legal education. Akanksha has written a few articles and research paper that pertains to a different field of law and exhibits her art of writing.

Latest Articles By Akanksha

NGO Challenges Ordinance on Interfaith Marriage Before Supreme Court

The petition filed under Article 32 of the Indian Constitution stated that the ordinance and law are in violation of Articles 21 and 25 of the Indian Constitution as it empowers the State to suppress an individual’s personal liberty and the freedom to practice the religion of one's choice.

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Odisha Moves SC seeking Contempt of Court action against Andhra Pradesh for Violation of 1968 Status Quo Related to Kotia Border Dispute.

Both the States have been claiming their rights over the Kotia panchayat which comprises 28 villages. In the notification for the polls, AP has included Talaganjeipadar, Phatuseneri and Phagunaseneri villages under its Salur block.

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Amazon Approaches SC Against Future - Reliance Deal

Amazon submitted before the Supreme Court that the order passed by Delhi HC is illegal, and arbitrary apart from being without jurisdiction.

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HCBA Resolves to Boycott Justice Rajiv Gupta's Court for Allegedly Misbehaving and Dismissing Cases Without Proper Hearing.

This resolution was passed in a meeting presided by Vice President, Azeem Ahmed Azmi, and Secretary Prabha Shanker. During the meeting, it was alleged that the court of Justice Rajiv Gupta has been dismissing cases without hearing the parties and no time period was given.

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Supreme Court Rejects Plea Seeking President's Rule in Uttar Pradesh

"How many states have you studied crime records. Show us what basis. There is no research about what you are saying. How is your fundamental right getting affected," Chief Justice of India, S.A. Bobde

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SC Issues Notice on Petition Seeking Transfer of Cases on Uniform Age for Marriage

Today, the minimum age for women is 18 as against 21 for men and this amounts to blatant discrimination against women, the petition argues. It claims there no scientific backing for different ages for marriage except for the distinction based on patriarchal stereotypes perpetuating inequality against women that goes completely against the global trends," the petition states.

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Delhi HC Denies a Plea for Immediate Release of Persons Arrested Illegally in Relation to Farmer Protests

"Delhi Police is directed to complete investigation in FIRs registered as early as possible and practicable within the time-bound schedule", the Court directed.

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Offences Under Section 377 of IPC and Section 4 of POSCO Act are not Private in Nature: Delhi HC

The court while refusing to quash the FIR, held that the present order was only a prima facie reaction and that the court trying the case was expected to decide the case without being inhibited by any remarks. Further, the Court desisted from imposing any costs on the parties for filing a plea as it would cause serious prejudice to the rights of the petitioner/alleged offender.

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Supreme Court Issues Notice in Plea Seeling to Hold Major Social Media Platforms Responsible for Hate Speech

"Freedom of expression is a complex right, this is because freedom of expression is not absolute and carries with it special duties and responsibilities, therefore, it may be subject to certain restrictions provided by law...Social media’s reach is much wider than that of the traditional media. Freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1) of the Constitution goes hand-in-hand with reasonable restrictions that may be imposed under Article 19(2)."

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Kerala HC Issues Notice to Celebrities Virat Kohli, Aju Varghese and Tamannah Over Their Endorsements of Online Games

"Online gambling games are a growing menace in the State. These platforms that are even endorsed by celebrities attract their audience with false promise, easily making a fool of unsuspecting people. Primary targets will be middle to low-income people who are enticed to make easy money. People fall prey to these fraud platforms only to loose what is left of their life’s savings, says the petitioner.

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