Unplugged With LawSikho

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Unplugged with LawSikho

Indian Legal Education, not very practical right? We have come across this quite often that Indian Law Schools just make us know the black letter law but there are still many ... more

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The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.

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August 23, 2021 Three shots that shook the nation
Namaste!

Most of you have seen the movie RUSTOM starring Akshay Kumar.

But do you know its actual inside story? This movie is based on a real-life incident of a naval officer.

Also, are you curious to know which case first swung the spotlight on Ram Jethmalani sir and kick-started his career? And which case had the last jury trials in India?

Listen to our 8th episode of Unplugged With LawSikho Season 3 - "Three shots that shook the nation" and get insights about the saga of love and honour.
This case was no less than a movie with all the drama and KM Nanavati was its hero! So, let’s hear out what was this sensational case all about!

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August 22, 2021 Can devotion be subject to discrimination?
Namaste!

Can devotion be subject to discrimination?
That too because of menstruation. No matter how much we have progressed as a nation, periods are still considered as a notion of impurity.

This is high time that we realise and accept that menstruation is normal biological process which should at no cost be considered as impure.

Listen to our 7th episode of Unplugged With LawSikho Season 3 "Can devotion be subject to discrimination?

In which we are going to discuss the story of Menstruation, discrimination and the right to worship. The controversial case of the Sabarimala temple is still the topic of debate. Let’s get started with its history and the timeline of the case.

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August 21, 2021 My sexual orientation is different and that doesn't make me a criminal
Namaste!
Quoting Abhijit Naskar- “ In the unification of two minds, orientation of sexuality is irrelevant”.
It is true that Love sees no boundaries, and it has no gender! Can you imagine living in fear because of your love? Can you accept if somebody told you that your love is not, right?
Can you imagine somebody telling you that your love is a sin? Isn’t it hurtful?
Same-sex relationships are still considered taboo in our society and because of this, people are hiding themselves and are not living the life that they deserve.
But thankfully few people like Navtej Johar and Sunil Mehra stood and became the voice of their community! Want to know the story of the love birds that decriminalised centuries-old law of section 377?
Listen to our 6th episode of Unplugged With LawSikho Season 3 - "My sexual orientation is different and that doesn't make me a criminal" and indulge yourself in this tale of love and law.
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August 20, 2021 How the judiciary woke up to sexual harassment at workplace
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You all must have read about Vishakha’s guidelines that laid the foundation for the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013.
But do you know what actually happened and how these guidelines came into existence in the first place?
This was the result of Bhanwari Devi’s fight against the system. The fight was not easy at all and there were hurdles all along its way.
This episode will discuss the life of Bhanwari Devi and how she fought for her rights at the workplace!
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August 19, 2021 Shayara Bano: The Triple Talaq Crusader
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Talaq! Talaq! Talaq! These mere words when said simultaneously in one go can lead to instant divorce and dissolution of marriage.

One single SMS, skype call or WhatsApp text can even lead to divorce that is irrevocable.

Shocking! Right? This type of disapproved Talaq was practised in Muslim law since time immemorial… until now! Thanks to the braveheart Shayara Bano who stood against the society and against this archaic age-old custom.

Want to know how she fought and empowered all the other women? And how she lead this historic case even after being the victim of triple talaq? Listen to our episode to know more!

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August 18, 2021 Between life and death : The story of Aruna Shanbaug
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Is there any right to die?

Can somebody take the decision on pulling the plug of your life support?

You all must be familiar with the Euthanasia case of the junior nurse, Aruna Shanbaug who was brutally assaulted which left her in vegetative state ever since.

In this episode, we have discussed the life of Aruna, how her happy life turned into a nightmare!
And how the staff of the KEM
Hospital became her family!

Let’s listen to the legacy of
Ms. Aruna Ramchandra Shanbaug sparked the debate on passive Euthanasia in India.
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August 17, 2021 Case that saved democracy
Namaste!
Kesavananda Bharti is the most well-known constitutional decision of the Supreme Court of India.
If you are a person from the legal fraternity then you know your life is incomplete without this landmark 'Basic Doctrine Case'. And if not, then this episode will enlighten you with the facts of the case that saved the Indian democracy.
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August 16, 2021 Alive yet dead: Story of Lal Bihari Mritak
Namaste!
Let's ask a quick question.
How would you feel when you go for a loan and the officer informs you that you are officially dead for over a year?
And there you are… standing alright without even an injury!!
India’s bureaucracy never fails to amuse us!
The above-mentioned scenario actually happened with a person in Uttar Pradesh. In fact, it took him 18 years to prove that he is still alive.
Can you imagine the struggle that Lal Bihari undertook to prove his identity?
This is the story of a person who lived as ‘dead’ and was deprived of his identity. In this episode, we have discussed the curious case of “Lal Bihari Mritak” and how he rose from the dead.
Listen and do let us know how did you find the episode. Feel free to share your suggestions, feedback at- [email protected]

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August 15, 2021 Pilot
Namaste!

On the occasion of our 75th Independence Day, lets take a moment to cherish the judiciary of independent India.

In this season, we are going to discuss some of the landmark judgments that shaped the Indian society. From protecting the essence of the constitution to abolishing the age-old archaic law, we will discuss how the Supreme Court became the torch bearer of justice.

Join us to know the story behind many landmark judgments in a simplified way.

Stay tuned with “THROUGH THE LANDMARK’S LENS”.
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June 28, 2021 Be ready for post pandemic world
Your skillset is your ladder to rise and your arsenal to fight.
Pandemic-induced lockdown and the new work culture require us to adapt and embrace the change. In this episode of Unplugged with LawSikho, we bring to you certain skills that you should develop to ace in the post-pandemic world. These skills will definitely help you in one way or the other and make you ready for the post-pandemic world with this episode we come to the end of the second season. Stay tuned for the next season.
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FAQs about Unplugged With LawSikho:

How many episodes does Unplugged With LawSikho have?

The podcast currently has 20 episodes available.