He raped her and then brutally pumped the breath out of her adolescent body till she died. Her parents returned home to find their daughter lying mutilated and dead. You were outraged by this act of gross violence. You lighted candles, signed petitions and spoke on news channels demanding justice. You demanded that Dhananjay Chatterjee be
Once upon a time, a king committed a grave crime. He stole the state’s money and destroyed national wealth. Angry citizens clamored for justice. The king agreed. He appointed his pet slave to investigate the matter. The pet slave felt the king had done nothing wrong. The case was closed. Life went back to normal.The
Switch on an Indian news channel today and it will be flooded with just 1 news item - the sentencing and subsequent disqualification of Congress MP Rasheed Masood, who was till today afternoon a sitting Member of the Upper House of the Indian Parliament. Many news channels are hailing it as historic and calling it
The Supreme Court in a landmark order ruled that a lawmaker convicted by any court will lose his membership of the Parliament, State Legislature or any other body from the time he is convicted and will not be eligible to contest elections later. So wait wait wait.. this means we will have to run a
India is a unique country where certain politically powerful citizens would rather be considered “backward” in order to avail affirmative action. The core of this is reservations, conceived to achieve a utopian social order which even after six deadlines of a decade each has proved elusive. Ironically, reservation is one of the few issues — the
Today, on the 13th of September, 2013, a fast track court delivered what is being regarded as an Historic Judgement. It has sentenced the 4 accused (out of 6; 1 Juvenile who got away with his crimes due to the Juvenile laws in the country; 1 accused and the main accused committed suicide earlier this
