Current Legal Update

Unequal Pay and Long Hours for Women in Bollywood: Deepika Padukone’s Revelations Raise Constitutional and Labour Law

The open confessions by Deepika Padukone about women in Bollywood being offered meager pay and poor working conditions continue to indicate gender discrimination. Such problems pose a great concern in the eyes of the Constitution and labour laws of India, which need alarming modification, legal consequences, and sensitization.

Current Legal Update

Examining the Constitutionality of Muslim Reservation in Karnataka?

The problem of Muslim reservation in Karnataka continues to be a complicated and nuanced issue. While the reservation policy is justified as a need to empower an historically disadvantaged group still suffering socio-economic disadvantages, critics point out that reserving positions on a purely religious basis goes against the constitutional principle of equality and will splinter society on communal lines.