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“Law without justice is a wound without a cure.” – Justice V.R. Krishna Iyer
“In India, law often promises justice but delivers legality.” – Dr. Upendra Baxi
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In today’s world, DNA can prove paternity with near-perfect certainty. Yet Indian law still clings to a colonial presumption: a child born in marriage belongs to the husband. What began as a rule to protect lineage and property, now collides with science, dignity, and justice.
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India’s police remain bound to the command-and-control architecture of 1861; an institution designed not to protect citizens, but to discipline and suppress them.
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Not every homicide is murder—Indian law draws the line at intent, knowledge, and rare exceptions like “grave and sudden provocation,” where even the most reasonable person may snap.
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