International Journal of Legal Research (IJLR)

Revisiting Article 51 of the UN Charter: Use of Force Against Non-State Actors in the Twenty-First Century

Prof. (Dr.) Gurujit Singh, Avinash Kumar

India’s counter-terrorism posture has undergone a significant transformation, moving from a primarily defensive approach to proactive cross-border operations targeting

Artificial Intelligence, Deepfakes, and Constitutional Democracy: Reimagining India’s Legal Framework for Electoral Integrity, Privacy, and Digital Rights

Aditya Kumar Kannaujiya

The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI)-generated synthetic media, commonly known as deepfakes, and algorithmic disinformation presents

Application of the International and Regional Instruments on Reformation and Re-Integration of Women Prisoners into the Municipal Laws of Selected Jurisdictions

Sanhita Mukherjee

The reformation and reintegration of women prisoners represent a crucial concern within contemporary criminal justice and human rights frameworks

Case Analysis: M.S. Patter v. State of NCT of Delhi and Others

Aayush Jaiswal

This case analysis examines the landmark judgment of the Supreme Court of India in M.S. Patter v State of NCT of Delhi and Others

Performative Social Justice: Legitimized Exploitation under the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Act, 2013

Aditi Parbhane

The inhumane practice of manual scavenging was legally banned in India with the introduction of the Prohibition of Employment as Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation

The Attention Economy and India's Competition Law

Sukriti Mehta

The digital economy has transformed the nature of competition by shifting the focus from traditional price-based markets to the increasingly valuable resource of human attention

Sub-Classification within SC/ST: Challenges Ahead

Ashna Alex

Reservation policy in India is a vital constitutional mechanism designed to promote social justice and address historical oppression and exclusion faced by marginalised communities

Natural Justice and Administrative Silence: The Problem of Non-Speaking Orders in Indian Governance

Varun Himanshu Thanawala

Driven by globalization and expanding state functions, the extensive delegation of legislative and judicial powers to administrative authorities has fundamentally transformed India into an

Trial by Hashtag: Constitutional Challenges of Social Media Justice in India

Etisa Debbarma

The digital transformation of communication has reshaped the relationship between media, public opinion, and justice in India

Doctrine of Delay and Laches - The Current Judicial Trend

Anshuman Mishra

Time has proved to be one of the most valued assets to humankind. “Justice delayed is justice denied” is one proverb prevailing in the arena of judicial decision

Echoes of Freedom: Naga Nationalism, Self-Determination, and the Idea of Territorial Integrity

Anuradha Padhy

Right to Self-determination means the right to determine one’s own status on an international level and maybe based on various factors such as political

Compensatory Discrimination in India: Breaking the Dichotomy of Affirmative Action

Abhinav Mishra Ayushi Tiwari

This paper examines the legal and philosophical foundations of compensatory discrimination in India, framing reservation not as a departure from equality

Beyond Ratification: Rethinking Passenger Rights under the Montreal Convention in India’s Aviation Liability Regime

Nur Nahar Amin & Nandita Saha

The current paper examines the development, adoption, and success of the Montreal Convention (MC99) in India concerning the booming aviation industry and passenger security issues

Suspended Legal Subjects: Structural Liminality of Migrant Workers and the Normative Response of Common Good Constitutionalism

Chiou Tzu-Yu

Migrant workers occupy a structurally liminal position within contemporary legal orders: neither full citizens nor residents entitled to equal protection

The Virtual Veil: Deepfake Crimes, Evidentiary Dilemmas, and the Unfinished Journey of Criminal Liability in India

Nilanjana Roy

The rapid growth of synthetic media, especially deepfakes, has moved beyond entertainment and political jokes to become a serious tool for crime

Child Marriage in India: A Socio Legal Study

Tonmoyee Chutia

Child marriage refers to a marriage in which either of the contracting party or both are below the legal age of marriage prescribed by law

Real Estate: The Regulatory Framework in India

Himanshu Panday

The real estate sector in India has undergone significant transformation from its historical roots, where land was considered the most valuable asset

Electronic Evidence in Digital Arbitration: Authentication and Evidentiary Reliability in India, USA, UK and Singapore

Yashwont Kiran S

The rapid digitalization of dispute resolution has significantly transformed arbitration proceedings, particularly with the emergence of online and technology-enabled arbitration processes

From Marginalisation to Participation: The Evolving Framework of Victims’ Rights under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita

Dr. Caesar Roy

Based on a colonial framework, the criminal procedure system has been replaced by the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS)

From Bolam to Montgomery: Is India Ready for a Patient-Centered Consent Standard?

Meet Shah

The law of informed consent in India has moved steadily from medical paternalism toward patient autonomy, but the transition remains incomplete

The Evolution, Challenges, and Reform of Legal Education in India: Navigating Globalisation and the Quest for Quality

Aayush Jaiswal

Legal education in India stands at a critical juncture, serving as both a pillar for socio-economic development and a catalyst for systemic judicial reform.

Telemedicine Jurisprudence in India: Regulatory Evolution, Structural Lacunae, and Pathways to Reform

Amol Verma

Telemedicine represents a blend of information technology and the practice of medicine. During the COVID-19 pandemic, its relevance came to the fore