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Collective Conscience

  • The TM Krishna column: Should the ‘collective conscience’ override the spirit of the Constitution?

    The TM Krishna column: Should the ‘collective conscience’ override the spirit of the Constitution?

    TM Krishna
    · May 15, 2017 · 08:00 am
  • Delhi gang rape verdict: By invoking ‘collective conscience’, the Supreme Court sidestepped justice

    Delhi gang rape verdict: By invoking ‘collective conscience’, the Supreme Court sidestepped justice

    Yash S Vijay Preeti Pratishruti Dash
    · May 13, 2017 · 12:30 pm