Zero FIR and E-FIR; India’s criminal justice

India, with its large population and diversity in culture, faces difficulties to ensure equitable access to justice. From a very long-time justice system has faced several criticisms for being outdated, bureaucratic, and inaccessible to the common man particularly to the poor, women and those in remote areas. However, in these recent years came out with the digital revolution which slowly begun to change the picture of Indian legal landscape, for example bringing system aimed at making justice quicker and accessible to citizens which is more citizen centric. Where in this journey of Zero FIR to E-FIR, this reflects the change and transition of India’s technology-enabled justice delivery to the people of India.

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EFFECT OF LAWS CREATED TO SAVE WOMEN, IN PRESENT TIME

India the country known for its rich diversity in culture over the passage of time has seen the deteriorating condition of women. To empower women and bring them to the mainstream society in equal level to men. Many women centric laws were made to empower them. Although with the passage of decades the same laws are misused and used by women against men to commit crime and play the victim’s card. 

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NAVTEJ SINGH JOHAR VS UNION OF INDIA

The case Navtej Singh Johar vs. Union of India (2018) is a landmark judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of India that marked a major step towards the recognition and protection of the rights of the LGBTQIA+ community in India. This judgment decriminalized consensual same-sex relations between adults by striking down Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) to the extent that it criminalized such acts.

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