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A few very little-noticed benefits of being legally divorced

In every culture and every civilized society, it is strongly believed that separation is always better than a bad relationship. The word divorce sounds very unpleasant and irritating in context of Indian social fabrics. But it has become a very common practice these days.In every culture and every civilized society, it is strongly believed that separation is always better than a bad relationship. The word divorce sounds very unpleasant and irritating in context of Indian social fabrics. But it has become a very common practice these days.It may sound hilarious and shocking when we relate the…

What to do when a false FIR is filed

What is False FIR?The dictionary meaning of false means which is incorrect, purposely untrue, deceitful, fraudulent, etc. There are many circumstances and instances where false FIR could be lodged against an individual to falsely harass him/her with an intention to knot him in a false case. Therefore, in this article you will know how a victim of false FIR can take an action against the person who has lodged false FIR.An FIR is registered under Section 154 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973. Any individual who notices a cognizable offence can report the information to the nearest Police…

The fundamental rights of an arrested person

India is the largest democracy in the world and the peculiarity of this democratic country is that it offers various fundamental rights even to an arrested person. The legal system of India is considered to be the best one across the globe due to the flexibility that it offers to each and every citizen. The presumption of innocence of the accused is one the basic tenets of India’s legal system that ensures nobody is a culprit until he or she is found guilty on the basis of legal evidences produced in the court during the trial.The Indian constitution offers some certain rights even to the…

Fundamental rights of senior citizens at a glance

Ageing is a natural process that brings with a host of challenges in the life of the elderly, especially in their body, mind, living patterns and thought-process. May be, they have retired formally, yet an overwhelming majority of them are mentally alert and physically fit, and can make a significant contribution in the development of the nation.The moral duty of a person is to maintain and support his parents. However, as far as law is concerned, the liability varies from community to community. According to Hindu laws, there is provision for maintenance of parents under Hindu personal law…

Fundamentals of The Company Law at a Glance

All Indian private companies need to follow some legal rules and regulations about copyrights, trade secrets patents, trademark registration, company registration etc. The modified company act 2013 was made effective w.e.f. 12th September, 2013. Some of the primary guidelines of the CA2013 are as under:The CA2013 provides new form of private company, i.e., one person company is introduced that may have only one director and one shareholder. The CA1956 requires minimum two shareholders and two directors to form a private company. But as per CA2013 one director and one shareholder can form a…

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