The RERA Paradox: When a Protective Law Is Put on Trial
Introduction The recent observation by the Supreme Court that the Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) may as well be abolished if it ends up benefitting only builders has reignited debate around the effectiveness of the law. Enacted to provide protection to homebuyers and introduce transparency in the real estate, RERA was envisioned as a corrective […]
Waqf Law Reforms and Tenant Protections: A Constitutional Examination
The interaction between regulatory reform and individual rights is a recurring feature of statutory law, particularly where long-standing legal arrangements are sought to be revisited. In this context, the Delhi High Court is presently examining a constitutional challenge to certain provisions of the recently enacted Unified Waqf Management, Empowerment, Efficiency and Development Act, 2025 (the […]
Indian Judiciary and Legislative Power: How Law Evolves Through Institutional Dialogue
Introduction One of the defining features of a constitutional democracy is the continuous dialogue between the Indian judiciary and the legislature. While courts interpret and apply the law, legislatures respond by shaping policy to address broader social realities and systemic gaps revealed through judicial reasoning. At times, this interaction involves legislative intervention that departs […]
