Fundamental Laws

MARRIAGE UNDER MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW

INTRODUCTION Marriage, in India, is a social need through which families are created. Also, families, in our society are fundamental entities. Family law is the body of law that administers the marriage, divorce, custody, adoption, support, paternity, and other domestic relations issues including matters related to non-marital couples and family units. Family law deals with

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DOWRY DEATH 

INTRODUCTION NEWS FLASH “A 27-year-old woman burnt by her in-laws for dowry”. A flight attendant jumped off her terrace and was tortured emotionally for dowry. India has an alarming trend that women die every day due to harassment over a dowry – either murdered or compelled to commit suicide.  Why is the dowry system still a

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WHAT IS ANCESTRAL PROPERTY IN INDIA? 2022

INTRODUCTION An ancestral property is an undivided property, in which four generations of a single family have their share. Once divided among the stakeholders, an ancestral property would cease to be an ancestral property, and turn into a self-acquired property. Ancestral property is any property belonging to one’s ancestors and passed on through the generations. Ancestral properties

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DIFFERENCE BETWEEN STATES AND UNION TERRITORIES?

INTRODUCTION The basic difference between a State and a Union Territory is that union territories are directly ruled by the union government, while states have a separate government for administrative purposes. India is one of the largest countries in the world. Administrative powers and responsibilities of the country are divided among the central government and various

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