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Tag: Law and poverty

Law Commission’s report on extreme poverty

On May 10, 2009 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

Law Commission’s 223rd Report on the need for ameliorating the lot of the have-nots has a chapter on the pending petition in the Supreme Court on beggars’ human rights. This petition is coming up for …

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On Begging

On April 23, 2009 By Tarunabh Khaitan In Uncategorized

The case of Ram Lakhan v State 137 (2007) DLT 173 on begging is a lesson in stupid laws and sensitive adjudication. Justice Badar Durrez Ahmad of the Delhi High Court deserves commendation. The discussion …

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Slumdog millionaire: some critical perspectives

On February 27, 2009 By V.Venkatesan In Uncategorized

Well, we have had enough of rave reviews of the film. Here are two critical reviews which I found interesting. Sudip Mazumdar’s Man Bites Slumdog is an absorbing autobiographical account of a former slum dweller-turned-successful …

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