B.V.Seshagiri Advocate

B.V. Seshagiri is a practicing advocate and socio-political activist, a law graduate and has pursued an 'Advanced Post Graduate Diploma in Criminal Law and Forensic Science' from the NALSAR University of Law in Shamirpet, Hyderabad.

    B.V.Seshagiri Advocate

    5 crore casesā€™: Indias judiciary collapsing under weight of huge backlog
    '5 crore casesā€™: India's judiciary collapsing under weight of huge backlog

    Till November 2024, district and subordinate courts recorded over 4.53 crore pending cases, according to data released by Indian government

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 2 Dec 2024 3:21 AM GMT


    Defending Hinduisms pluralism: A stand against Sanatan Board
    Defending Hinduism's pluralism: A stand against Sanatan Board

    The push for a centralized governing body i.e. Sanatan Board seems less about preserving Hindu traditions

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 24 Sep 2024 3:02 AM GMT


    RTI emerges as cornerstone in Indias democratic framework
    RTI emerges as cornerstone in India's democratic framework

    The RTI Act 2005 is often referred to as "sunshine legislation"

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 5 Sep 2024 4:13 AM GMT


    Understanding Waqf Amendment Bill: Will it spur accountability and inclusivity?
    Understanding Waqf Amendment Bill: Will it spur accountability and inclusivity?

    Waqf Amendment Bill is to bolster accountability and transparency in functioning of Waqf Boards and include women in these bodies

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 7 Aug 2024 4:41 AM GMT


    Continuing legal education for advocates in India: Bridging the knowledge gap
    Continuing legal education for advocates in India: Bridging the knowledge gap

    New laws, judicial interpretations, technological advancements are reshaping the practice of law in India

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 2 Aug 2024 2:30 AM GMT


    SC stays Madras HC order directing India Kanoon to remove judgment about sexual assault case
    SC stays Madras HC order directing 'India Kanoon' to remove judgment about sexual assault case

    The judgment revealed the identity of a person acquitted in a sexual assault case, raising critical questions about the right to be forgotten

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 25 July 2024 5:53 AM GMT


    Delayed translation threatens accessibility of new criminal laws
    Delayed translation threatens accessibility of new criminal laws

    The translation process for the remaining 13 languages, including Telugu, Tamil, and Bengali, is projected to take over six months.

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 27 Jun 2024 2:24 AM GMT


    Right to Education: Telangana HC ends school practice of withholding TCs for fees
    Right to Education: Telangana HC ends school practice of withholding TCs for fees

    The Court clarified that TCs belong to the student, and schools have no legal justification for withholding them.

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 25 Jun 2024 5:17 AM GMT


    BNS, BNSS, BSA: How different are Indiaā€™s new criminal laws
    BNS, BNSS, BSA: How different are Indiaā€™s new criminal laws

    Stringent penalties for sexual offenses, including up to 10 years for deceitful promises of marriage.

    By B.V.Seshagiri Advocate  Published on 20 Jun 2024 4:47 AM GMT


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