As the saying goes, 'knowledge is power, information is liberating.' I am Prerana Saraf, an Advocate from Bangalore. I started Legal Parley to bring to you a facile understanding of the social issues that India and the world at large faces in the light of the existing laws. In the process, it aims to enable people to comprehend situations better, thus spreading legal awareness.
Eating Beef is a Personal Choice ‘Leave the cow alone, it does not wish an innocent human to be killed in its name.’ Introduction The recent lynching of a Muslim man called Muhammad Akhlaq for eating beef in his house has taken the country by storm. The incident is as jejune as it can get! This wallop of communal violence takes the country centuries back…
Nepal Constitution History: Nepal shares its geographical border with India and China is pretty obvious but it also shares its history with these countries. Nepal has always been on the receiving end with both India and China trying to frontier each other’s influence on the country. The earliest affair in the history of Nepal seems to be the migration of the Mongolian tribe to Nepal…
Patidar Reservation ‘We are the descendants of Lord Ram… we are the descendants of Sardar Patel’ – Hardik Patel It is definitely a matter of stupefaction if you haven’t come across a Patidar (Patel) at least once in your lifetime. They are spread out and a prominent community not just in India but abroad as well. On the popularity meter, it is the second most…
Legal Aid: Society is guilty if anyone suffers unjustly Legal Aid indicates free legal service to poor people who cannot afford to approach big law firms that advice opulent people or thriving companies. At times, these poor people do not even have the money to approach smaller law firms or individual lawyers and as it is spiteful to leave them in that position, the concept…
Law on Abortion in India and its Complexities Medical Termination in India: Medical termination of pregnancy has been a time-honored practice. Approximately 26 million pregnancies are terminated legally throughout the world, and 20 million are terminated illegally, with more than 68,000 deaths. In India alone 10-12 million abortions take place annually, resulting in 15-20 thousand maternal deaths, mainly due to illegal abortions. So these abortions…
