Author: Md Obaid Akram
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The Delhi High Court’s 2025 UAPA Bail Denial: Echoes of the ADM Jabalpur Case? | Obaid Akram, VL Desk
On 2 September 2025, the bail petition for the nine accused in the 2020 Northeast Delhi “larger conspiracy” case under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) was presented before a Division bench of the Delhi High Court and subsequently denied by the Bench. Reviewing the 133-page ruling records, the Bench undermined the right to protest…
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Constitutional Disruptions And Institutional Amnesia: A Study Of India’s Democratic Fragility
Abstract “If I see the constitution being misused, I shall be the first to burn it.” This is a well-renowned quote from Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, which incorporates the essence of possible misuse of the constitution and the chances of constitutional breakdowns. India is widely accepted as the largest among democracies and a country that incorporates…