Criminal justice failures capture our imaginations because they speak so profoundly to the human condition, to fundamental questions about punishment, ambition and ethics. Throughout history, in mythology and in reality, there have been people who couldnโt get a fair trial.
With legislation like MCOCA, confessions made in police custody that are ordinarily inadmissible under the evidence law, become admissible. The process becomes punishment.
Delhi-Dehradun Expressway opening likely on April 14; PM Modi to inaugurate
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The much-anticipated Delhi-Dehradun Expressway, built at a cost of Rs 12,000 crore, is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 14. The 6-lane access-controlled corridor will reduce travel time between Delhi and Dehradun from 6.5 hours to just 2.5 hours with a designated speed limit of 100 kmph.