Pritam banik

Passionate about using the law to make a difference in people's lives. An Advocate by profession.

Vikas Dubey encounter

Vikas Dubey Encounter: Extrajudicial killing vs. Justice

Sometimes to be faithful to law you have to do things beyond the law. Vikas Dubey was a history-sheer, registered his name in the most wanted criminals list. Like any other wanted criminal, he’s said to have been protected by politicians and people from the government. Vikas, was asconding after he killed 8 police officers […]

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Wrongful Confinement and Its Punishment under IPC

Wrongful Confinement and Its Punishment under IPC

In this article, we will discuss the meaning of Wrongful Confinement, its punishment under the Indian Penal Code, with relevant case laws and illustrations. Introduction Wrongful Confinement is dealt with in chapter 16 of IPC and as the name suggests means confining or limiting a person from accessing boundaries that he otherwise is free to

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emergency provisions in indian constitution

Emergency Provisions in the Indian Constitution

Emergency as defined in Black Law’s dictionary is a failure of the social system to deliver reasonable conditions of life. India’s form of government is largely federal but it could turn into a unitary system of government with one proclamation from the President of India. That is a proclamation of Emergency. Emergency Provisions Emergency, as

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Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India All you need to know

Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India: All you need to know

In this article, we will discuss Public Interest Litigation (PIL) in India-Meaning, Introduction, scope, and surrounding areas. What is Public Interest Litigation? To understand this topic, we will first learn about the basic meaning of Litigation. In the usual sense, litigation refers to the process of taking legal action in a way to enforce some

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