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Indian Society
Whose Womb, Whose Right? Surrogacy Law and Ethics in India
India went from the world's surrogacy bazaar to an altruistic-only law. The Surrogacy and ART Acts of 2021, landmark judgments, ethics and global models explained.
29 September 2026 · 27 min read
Governance
Prisons and custodial justice: reforming India’s jails
India’s prisons run at 131 per cent capacity with three-fourths of inmates still awaiting trial. The overcrowding crisis, the undertrial tragedy, the D.K. Basu safeguards and the Model Prisons and Correctional Services Act, 2023.
27 September 2026 · 17 min read
Governance
Police reforms: the unfinished agenda from Prakash Singh to SMART policing
Governed by an 1861 colonial Act and seven binding Supreme Court directives that states keep diluting, the police remain India’s most visibly unreformed institution. The Prakash Singh judgment, the Model Police Act, and why reform stalls.
27 September 2026 · 19 min read