All India Human Rights Association (AIHRA)

    MARITAL RAPE IN INDIA- NOT CRIMINALISED YET!   WRITTEN BY:  HARSHIT SAXENA 2nd YEAR  BA.LL.B. MANIPAL UNIVERSITY JAIPUR   EDITED BY: YASH JAIN 5 TH YEAR B.B.A. LL.B.(H) AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA Abstract: Rape is non-consensual sex with the victim and is treated as a very serious crime, but the same non-consensual sex within marriage in India is still not considered as rape. Where marriage is considered such an important event in a person’s life, does merely being married remove the importance of consent from one’s life? Justice Verma Committee, formed after the draconian Nirbhaya Case (2012) recommended making marital rape a criminal offense. In this article, we will look at the concept of marital rape in India. Introduction: It is important to first understand the roots of this marital rape, not criminal offense concept which arises from two doctrines of the British colonial era. Hale's Doctrine said:

     IS IT LEGAL TO SMOKE IN INDIA ON OPEN ROADS OR OTHER PUBLIC AREAS? WRITTEN BY: JAIN DIVYA LALIT 4 TH YEAR BLS LLB MGM LAW COLLEGE, NAVI MUMBAI MAHARASHTRA   EDITED BY: YASH JAIN 5 TH YEAR BBA LLB(HONS) AMITY LAW SCHOOL, NOIDA "Smoking" is the routine or feat of inhaling and exhaling the smoke of tobacco or a drug. The rate at which active smoking exacerbates illness and bereavement is increasing. But, apart from this, the public who are not on fire is in agony with the side effects of smoking in an unreceptive way. Personnel inhaling secondhand smoke (SHS) or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) causes "passive smoking," which is universally harmful to health. The rise in air pollution is a major source of concern around the world. The human race is at odds with harmful substances such as smoking and drug addiction. Passive smoking is one of the chief motivations behind establishing smoke-free laws. Why must someone other than the ant