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Police Refusing to Register Your FIR? The BNSS Escalation Ladder, Step by Step
You go to the police station to report a theft, a cheque fraud or an assault, and are told to come back later, to “settle it outside” or to file a civil case instead. M
NDPS Section 37 Bail: How Commercial-Quantity Cases Are Decided
Ask any criminal lawyer which bail applications are hardest to win and the answer is usually the same: drug cases where the quantity is “commercial”. The reason is one
Consensual Adolescent Relationships and POCSO: The ‘Romantic Cases’ Debate
A sixteen-year-old and a nineteen-year-old are in a relationship. The families find out, and a complaint follows. Whatever either of them says, the law may treat the older partner
Quashing of FIR and Criminal Proceeding under Section 528 BNSS: The Complete Guide
Being named in an FIR is frightening, and the fear is often out of proportion to the case: a business quarrel dressed up as cheating, a family dispute that has since been settled,
GST Show Cause Notice Reply: How to Seek Time, Relied-Upon Documents and a Personal Hearing
A GST show cause notice is not a verdict, but it is the document on which the final demand will be built, and what you do in the weeks after receiving it largely decides whether th
ASMT-10 Reply for Excess ITC: A Step-by-Step Guide to Answering a GST Scrutiny Notice
A notice in Form GST ASMT-10 saying that the input tax credit claimed in GSTR-3B exceeds what appears in GSTR-2A or 2B is the most common scrutiny notice a registered business rece
Customs Detention of Perishable Goods: Section 110, Re-testing and Provisional Release
A container of food, fruit or agricultural produce sitting at the port while Customs decides what to do with it is a business emergency, not an abstract legal question – ever
Facing a DGGI Summons? GST Defence from the First Notice to the Appellate Tribunal
The first sign of a GST investigation is usually a piece of paper: a summons from the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, a CGST commissionerate or the State GST department, a
ITAT Appeal After the Income-tax Act 2025: Which Act, Which Form and What Limitation Applies
If you are heading to the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal now, the first question is not about the merits but about the statute. An ITAT appeal that touches the Income-tax Act 2025 t
Section 194Q TDS and the Section 40(a)(ia) Disallowance: When Late Deduction Costs You Thirty Per Cent
A trading or manufacturing business that buys goods in volume can discover, years later, that a missed deduction of a few thousand rupees has cost it lakhs. The reason is the link
