The Supreme Court is considering to form an Expert Committee to look into the distribution of ‘freebies’ by political parties. In our latest episode we discuss what are these ‘freebies’ and can/should the Supreme Court form such a committee 

On this episode, Reshabh Bajaj and Vasudev Devadasan are joined by Thulasi K. Raj to discuss the contentious ban on female Muslim students wearing headscarves in Karnataka's classrooms. Thulasi problematises the 'Essential Religious Practice' test applied by Indian courts and explains why such a ban may be discriminatory.

Reshabh Bajaj and Abhinav Sekhri discuss how criminal investigations are conducted in India, issues that arise, and what trust in the criminal justice system really means. Over the course of 30 mins, Abhinav dives into what the rights of the accused are, whether court monitored investigations are a solution, and whether specialised agencies like the CBI and NIA are better at conducting investigations.

Abhinav Sekhri is a Delhi based criminal lawyer and runs the encyclopedic Proof of Guilt blog on criminal law in India (https://theproofofguilt.blogspot.com/).

Earlier on the podcast we have discussed on the challenge to Intermediary Guidelines have to come from citizens and not corporations because it’s the citizens whose rights are being infringed.

In this episode we are joined by Uday Bedi a practicing advocate who has filed a writ petition challenging the Part 2 of the Intermediary Guidelines.  He discusses his motivation to challenge the guidelines and what is challenge entails

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Recently there has been a lot of talk about the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code), 2021, in this episode with Senior Advocate, Mr. Sajan Poovayya we try to look at the provisions we break down what really changes with the notification of these new rules.

A quick take on a recent order passed by the Punjab and Haryana High Court seeking protection for a Live-in couple was rejected on the grounds that it would disturb the social fabric of the society.

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That Depends is a legal podcast hosted by Reshabh and Vasudev where we try to analyse legal issues contextually and try to break it down for a better understanding of anyone interested.

In the first episode we take a deep dive on bails with Nitika Khaitan. The first part deals with the situation that leads up to an arrest and the second part is a more broad and opinion driven discussion on bails. We hope you like it.

You can see more of Nitika's at work at http://nitikakhaitan.journoportfolio.com and follow her on https://twitter.com/nitikakhaitan

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That Depends is a legal podcast hosted by Reshabh and Vasudev where we try to analyse legal issues contextually and try to break it down for a better understanding of anyone interested.

In the first episode we take a deep dive on bails with Nitika Khaitan.The first part deals with the situation that leads up to an arrest and the second part is a more broad and opinion driven discussion on bails. We hope you like it.

You can see more of Nitika's at work at http://nitikakhaitan.journoportfolio.com and follow her on https://twitter.com/nitikakhaitan

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