According to a survey conducted in 2006, on an average 200 Jains practise Santhara until death each year in India. According to the statistical data of census 2011, on average 240 people practise Santhara every year as a mode of attaining death.
Tag: right to life
Love Jihad laws and Constitutional validity
This ordinance is extra-legal because love jihad does not find any mention in the legal text. This is creating some sort of hindrance.
Fundamental Rights and the Environment
Punjab University, Chandigarh’s Department of Laws coordinated a three-day National Seminar on “Law Towards Environmental Protection” in 1984. The class pulled in 55 participants from all over India.
Death Penalty Debate- Arguments in favour and against!
The death penalty, also known as capital punishment is a legal process where the state sends a death row inmate to execution as a punishment.