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In this freewheeling conversation, Menon tells The Better India why he chose to become a lawyer, his motivation behind filing various Public Interest Litigations (PILs), and his experiences with the judiciary and the administration.

After the horrific gangrape and murder of an 11-year-old minor shook the village of Lalung Gaon in the Nagaon district, these villagers joined hands to catch the accused and handed them over to the police.

As per the policy, the insurance company may reject the claim if the accident occurs outside the geographical area as defined in the policy.

Justice Dalveer Bhandari, 70, was re-elected for a second term after elections were held at the UN headquarters in New York.

Shailendra has been nominated for his outstanding work in stopping child marriages and putting an end to child labour in his village.

Today, nearly 5 million women are a part of Kudumbashree, making it the world’s largest women empowerment project. And all this in a state one-tenth the size of California.

“Justice has become elusive to Muslim women and remedy lies in the codification of the law of divorce.”

If there were two cases we could pick that showcased Justice Bhagwati's commitment to the ideals of democracy, they would be the Hussainara Khatoon Vs Home Secretary, Bihar (1979) and M.C. Mehta v. Union of India (1983).

The Law Commission of India recently reiterated its recommendation for abolishing the death penalty in India. We take a look at the pros and cons of such a step, and the role of the death penalty in India’s justice system today.

The crowds were out in a show of equality, freedom and love on Sunday as Lucknow hosted the first gay pride march in the state of Uttar Pradesh, Awadh Pride 2017. We've rounded up the best photos from across social media to showcase the highlights!