The Cell Door Closes, and Then What? Custodial Deaths in India
A year ago, a 27-year-old named B. Ajith Kumar was picked up by the Tamil Nadu Police in Thirupuvanam over a theft case. He wasn't formally arrested. He was taken…
Law of Bail in India under the New Criminal Laws (BNSS)
The principle of "Bail is the rule and jail is the exception" has long been the bedrock of the Indian criminal justice system. Rooted in the concept of the presumption…
Transit Bail in India
What is Transit Bail? In the Indian criminal justice system, when an FIR is registered against an individual in another state, the immediate fear is not just of arrest, but…