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B.N.S. 2023

Section 85, B.N.S.

In force from 1 July 2024

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Gender and Law Complete notes

Gender and Law: Complete Notes

About this subject ▶ Watch this part of the lecture (0:00) Gender and Law is studied in six units, from what gender is and how the State has used it, to how stereotypes about women and men shape the reasoning of courts. Gender is not a subject only about women: it quietly decides who cooks at home…

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  1. 1 In Social Action Forum for Manav Adhikar v. Union of India, why did a three-judge bench withdraw the direction (given in Rajesh Sharma v. State of Uttar Pradesh) that cruelty complaints first be sent to Family Welfare Co...
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