Rajgopal Saikumar
Uprooted From Democracy: Rajbala v. State of Haryana
The recent verdict by the Supreme Court of India, upholding an amendment by the Haryana government to prescribe minimum educational qualifications to ...
Trapped between Law and Politics: The Law Commission of India’s Report on Death Penalty
The Report of the Law Commission of India on the Abolition of Death Penalty may appear to have shaped popular thinking in favour of doing away with ...
National Capital Territory of Delhi: Towards a Unique Diarchy (...and Away from a Monarchy)
In this essay, Rajgopal Saikumar argues that the inherent diarchy in capital cities globally has to be recognised. Demands for full statehood or ...
Ethics of Disobedience
In this paper, Rajgopal Saikumar examines civil disobedience as a form of resistance to power in contemporary India. At the very core of a theory of ...
Twisted Willow: Gambling, Sport & Cricket in India
In the context of the raging controversy over the Indian Premier League betting and match-fixing episodes, there has been considerable public concern ...