Samaan Shekhar

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Secular Laws are available to all: A way forward for Uniform Civil Code?

by rti_adminon August 27, 2024August 27, 2024Leave a Comment1

Samaan Shekhar On July 10, 2024, the Supreme Court of India, in Mohd Abdul Samad vs State of Telangana declared that Muslim women can seek maintenance after divorce under Section 125 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC). This momentous decision has far-reaching implications, not limited to the domain of maintenance after divorce. However, before …

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Indigenous Peoples Day: Meaning and Importance

by rti_adminon August 13, 2023August 13, 2023Leave a Comment2

Samaan Shekhar In July 2014, a delegation of some tribal communities came to Jhabua (a district in Madhya Pradesh) District Collector Office and handed over a representation to me. The representation mentioned that 9th August is celebrated collectively, at many places, on a large scale as ‘International Tribal Day’ by tribal communities in Jhabua District …