Promissory Estoppel as a Tool for Legal Protection and Social Justice: A Doctrinal and Socio-Legal Analysis in the Context of Sex Workers’ Rights in India

Contract Laws By 0

This paper analyzes the doctrine of Promissory Estoppel through a comparative study of its evolution in England and India. It explores how the principle, rooted in equity and fairness, can extend beyond contractual reliance to ensure governmental accountability. Focusing on the socio-legal protection of sex workers, the research examines judicial precedents and welfare schemes, arguing that Promissory Estoppel should serve as a tool to uphold social justice and protect vulnerable communities from policy inconsistencies.

Analytical Study On Victimology And Legal Frameworks For Victim Compensation In India

Criminal Law By 0

This  blog  is written  by Hargun Kaur, a  4th year  law  student  pursuing  BBA  LLB  (Hons.)

from Lovely Professional University. This blog  explores the evolving concept of victimology

in India and  how the criminal justice system  compensates, and rehabilitates victims of crime.

It explains  key  theories in victimology, examines compensation provisions under  the  CrPC,

NALSA, DLSA, BNSS, 2023 and other laws, and discusses victim support schemes including

the Central Victim Compensation Fund. The  blog also analyses how technology and AI tools

are  transforming  victim  assistance while highlighting the ethical challenges that accompany

them