No police officer in India can arrest you over a video call. What the "digital arrest" scam actually is, what the Supreme Court has directed in its suo motu proceedings, and what to do in the first hour after you have paid.

Introduction: The Mandate Against Jurisdictional Refusal In the Indian legal landscape, it is a frequent occurrence for victims of a crime to approach a police station only to be met with a refusal to record their complaint on the grounds of territorial jurisdiction. Such a refusal by the police—claiming the incident occurred outside their administrative boundaries—is not only a denial of justice but is fundamentally illegal under the prevailing laws of the land. To ensure th

Witnessing or being a victim of a crime can be a deeply distressing and confusing experience. In the chaos that follows, understanding the first crucial step towards justice is paramount. That step is filing a First Information Report, or FIR. While the process might seem intimidating, it is your fundamental right and the bedrock of the criminal justice system in India. An informed citizen is an empowered citizen. This guide will demystify the process of filing an FIR, explai

Introduction: The Unwavering Shield of the Law In a democratic society, the liberty of an individual stands as an inviolable principle. While the state possesses the authority to enforce law and order, this power is not unbridled. The criminal justice system in India operates on the foundational premise that a person's life and personal liberty cannot be deprived except according to the procedure established by law. This procedural safeguard, rooted in the Constitution of Ind