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Difference Between Police Custody and Judicial Custody

Police custody means physical detention by police for investigation; judicial custody places the accused under the magistrate in jail. Key differences explained.

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Documents to check before buying any land

Once you decide to buy a plot, make sure you have all documents in place. Without these, your purchase will be delayed. Having all the proper legal documentation will help protect your land and home from any disputes in the future. Consult a lawyer to help you with every step of the documentation process. Most of the required documents can be grouped into two types - legal and personal. Legal documents- These documents are essential, and missing even one of these can result in a delay in purchase.

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Benefits and the process of applying for a Marriage Certificate

Marriage registration in Delhi is mandatory under the Hindu Marriage Act 1955 and Special Marriage Act 1954. Learn the benefits, documents and SDM process.

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Laws Related to Child Labor in India

A guide to India's child labour laws, including the Child Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 1986, its 2016 Amendment and related statutes.

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Cognizable and Non-Cognizable Offences under the BNSS, 2023

How the BNSS, 2023 (formerly the CrPC) classifies cognizable and non-cognizable offences in India, and how this shapes arrest, FIR, and investigation powers.

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