Yes, Gajab Raat is another crime thriller/ black comedy built around a familiar predicament: a bad cop gradually realises his moral responsibilities and turns against the very system he once served. It is fiction and the transformation of its central character is part of the genre. 🎭 The opening sequence of the film is significant. […]
“Reality is not always probable, or likely.” — Jorge Luis Borges Jorge Luis Borges (1899–1986), the remarkable Argentine writer, possessed a rare literary gift: he could invent books, authors and sources so convincingly that fiction seemed indistinguishable from reality. His genius lay in making us question what we accept as true and look closer at […]
How many times does a borrower actually receive a meaningful explanation from a bank when something goes wrong? A loan is taken with an honest intention to repay, but one default, one financial difficulty or one dispute in payment can suddenly change the entire relationship. The officer who once assured you that everything would be […]
When facts threaten belief, the human mind instinctively tries to protect the story it has already accepted. Cognitive dissonance is the discomfort created when what we believe collides with what the evidence suggests. We naturally seek consistency, often without realising how much our judgment is being shaped by it. A lawyer is not immune to […]
The fundamental purpose of the judicial process is to ascertain the truth and administer justice in accordance with law. Recovery of money may be one of the reliefs sought in appropriate proceedings, but recovery cannot become the sole object for which legal process is employed. As a matter of legal principle, every proceeding must be […]
You take a loan in your State. You live there. There is a default or a dispute regarding repayment. Then a criminal complaint appears against you in a place a thousand kilometres away. We have come across many clients who have faced this very difficulty. What began as a loan, repayment or commercial dispute is […]
Workplace disputes have two sides. The law has remedies for both. “Somebody insults you. You become angry — he has pushed your button. In fact he is the master, you are behaving like a slave. He has managed to create anger in you.” ~Osho But philosophy alone cannot resolve every practical workplace grievance. In professional […]
Why Should Lawyers Care? For lawyers, this is less a political question and more a constitutional one: how far can State power go? Can liberty be restricted? Can speech be curtailed? Can an authority act without legal power? Can a citizen challenge the State? These are familiar questions in legal practice because the rule of […]
“..The judiciary does not sit in judgment over the mysteries of belief. It neither certifies miracles nor disproves them…” 🏛️ Every civilization inherits traditions. They become part of its memory, its identity and often, its conscience. Some continue because they inspire justice and compassion. Others endure simply because no one has dared to ask. 🕊️ […]
