Volume - VI Issue - V

Protection Of Domain Names Under Indian Trademark Law: A Study Of The Existing Legal Framework

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Shatakshi Upadhyay, B.B.A. LL.B. (H.), Amity Law School, Amity University Patna

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A1

Page: 01-14

The Fine Print: India’s Labour Codes And The Mechanisms Of Rule-Making

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Asst. Prof. Prachi V. Lad, LL.B., LL.M., UGC NET (Law), Mumbai, India

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A2

Page: 15-26

Ransomware Attacks On Hospitals: A Comparative Analysis Of Global Cybersecurity Laws

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Evania Irene K, LLM (Cyber Law), The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A3

Page: 27-39

Deepfakes And The Law: How India's Regulatory Response Compares, And Where It Still Falls Short

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Arun, MVN University, Aurangabad, Haryana

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A4

Page: 40-54

AI And The Right To Equitable Education In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Jananisri M

Dr. Saji Sivan S

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A5

Page: 55-73

Agents Without Persons: Attributing Ai-Made Contracts Under Indian Law

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Annu Chaudhary, LL.M (Human Rights), Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Lucknow

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A6

Page: 74-88

Gene Campaign V. Union Of India: Judicial Scrutiny Of Environmental Release Of Genetically Modified Mustard And The Regulatory System Under The Environment (Protection) Act, 1986

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Adv. Aatika Choudhary, B.A.(Hons.) History, LLB., Law Centre-II, Faculty of Law, University of Delhi.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A7

Page: 89-96

Guarding The Wild: A Critical Study Of India's Wildlife Protection And Its Legal Framework

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

T Vennela Jaahnavi, B.A.LL.B. (Hons.), School of Law, IIMT, affiliated to Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A8

Page: 97-111

From Takedown To Trial: Preserving Syntheticmedia Evidence In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Dr. Abhishek Kumar Verma, Assistant Professor, School of Law, TS Mishra University, Lucknow

Mr. Vallabh Srivastava, LLM, School of Law, TS Mishra University, Lucknow

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A9

Page: 112-127

Social Media And Freedom Of Expression: A Socio-Legal Analysis Of Online Speech In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Ms. Brite Rose Rayma A, Assistant Professor, School of Law, Joy University

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A10

Page: 128-142

Deepfakes And Personality Rights: Legal Challenges On Synthetic Media Regarding Defamation, Privacy And Non-Consensual Explicit Content

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

KM Vinita

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A11

Page: 143-167

A Critical Evaluation Of SEBI's ESG Framework And India's Pursuit Of Sustainable Economic Development

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Vaibhav Tunk, University College of Law, Osmania University

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A12

Page: 168-194

Police Powers Under The BNSS, 2023: A Critical Analysis Of Legislative Changes And Their Constitutional Validity

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

J. Kavya Sree, Research Scholar, Department of Law, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu.

Dr. M. Sreeramulu, Assistant Professor, Department of Law, Sri Krishnadevaraya University, Ananthapuramu.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A13

Page: 195-206

Digital Justice In India: A Socio-Legal Assessment Of Virtual Courts And Access To Justice

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Akash Verma, Ph.D. Research Scholar, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow

Dr. Chandra Sen Pratap Singh, Associate Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A14

Page: 207-224

Rights Of Persons With Disabilities In The Digital Age: Accessibility, Artificial Intelligence, And Constitutional Equality In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Dr. V. Jeyaseelan, Assistant Professor, Chennai Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Pattaraiperumpudur.

S.R.Prabakaran, Assistant Professor, Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University Delhi.

V. Rajasaravanan, Assistant Professor, Chennai Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Pattaraiperumpudur.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A15

Page: 225-243

Cert-In Directions: Reconciling Cybersecurity, Informational Privacy And The Right To Freedom

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Vanshika Rathi, JGLS

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A16

Page: 244-249

Transparency In Electoral Funding: Tracing Global Trends In Comparison To India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Devadharshini Balamurugan, Advocate, Madras High Court

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A17

Page: 250-264

Digital Arrest In India: The Law Behind The Scam

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Vishwdipti Sinha, BBA LLB (Hons.), Amity Law School, Patna

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A18

Page: 265-271

No Lis, No Interim Protection. Leave, Institution And Urgency Under Section 92 CPC In S. Panchalingu & Ors. V. People's Education Trust (R) & Ors., 2026 INSC 1010

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Anindita Sarkar, Kazi Nazrul University

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A19

Page: 272-278

Deal Value Thresholds In India And The European Union: A Comparative Legal Analysis Of Merger Control In Digital Markets

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Avanthika S, SRM School of Law, SRMIST

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A20

Page: 279-296

Police Reform And Human Rights In India: A Constitutional And Legal Analysis Of Accountability, Custody Safeguards And Structural Reform

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Keshant Kumar Prasad

Annpurna

Ankit Kumar Bharti

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A21

Page: 297-325

Theoretical Perspectives On Female Criminality

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Sahdev, Faculty of Law, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A22

Page: 326-341

Restorative Justice In India's Juvenile System: Reconciling Reform Of The Child, The Rights Of Victims, And The Safety Of The Public

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Vivek Kumar Shukla, Research Scholar, B.S.A. College, Mathura, DBRAU, Agra

Prof. (Dr.) S.K. Rai, Professor, B.S.A. Law College, Mathura, DBRAU, Agra

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A23

Page: 342-355

Reassessing Gender Equality: A Critical Analysis Of Gender Bias And Asymmetry In Indian Statutory Frameworks

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

R Ramesh Nadar, PhD Research Scholar, ICFAI Foundation for Higher Education (IFHE) University

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A24

Page: 356-374

Cyber Fraud In Jharkhand: Socio-Economic Drivers, Victim Vulnerabilities And Spatial Concentration

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Satya Prakash, Research Scholar, Faculty of Law, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

Prof. Vaibhav Goel Bhartiya, Professor, Faculty of Law, Swami Vivekanand Subharti University, Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, India

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A25

Page: 375-384

From Statutory Empowerment To Institutional Control: A Critical Analysis Of Gram Sabha Authority Under The Chhattisgarh PESA Rules, 2022

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Anoop Mahobia, LLM, PRSU Raipur

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A26

Page: 385-406

The Justification For Criminal Punishment Under The Stalking And Harassment Prevention Act: Rethinking Institutional Design In Taiwan

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Liu, Yu Wei, Associate Professor, Department of Law, Hsuan Chuang University, Taiwan (R.O.C.).

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A27

Page: 407-414

Algorithmic Deactivation Of Gig Workers In India: Due Process, Transparency And The Right To Human Review

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Jeevadarani A, Assistant Professor of Law, School of Law, PRIST Deemed to be University, Thanjavur.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A28

Page: 415-426

A Study On The Interplay Between Patent Law And Competition Law In Regulating Patent Pools In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Pavithra. V, LL.M., The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A29

Page: 427-454

An Exploratory Study On Witness Protection And Access To Justice In The International Context

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Dr. Ajai Veer, Shia P.G. College Lucknow

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A30

Page: 455-475

Dissent At The Barricade: The Constitutional Right To Protest And The Legal Limits Of Police Force In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Taranjot Singh, Research Scholar, Department of Laws, Panjab University, Chandigarh

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A31

Page: 476-493

Virtual Influencers And AI-Generated Advertisements: Legal Challenges Under Consumer Protection And Advertising Laws In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Mrs. Ankita Thakur, B.Com, LLB, PGDBCL, DES Shri Navalmal Firodia Law College

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A32

Page: 494-511

The Right To Be Forgotten In India: Reconciling Privacy Rights With Freedom Of Speech And Expression

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Runjun Baruah

Dr Syed Wajid Ul Zafar

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A33

Page: 512-521

Piracy, Hijacking And Armed Robbery Against Ships: United Nations And Imo Measures, And The Investigation Of Maritime Crimes

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Gowri Saraswathy K.S., LLM, Bharata Mata School of Legal Studies (BSOLS), Aluva, Kerala, India

Aditi Syam Prakash, LLM, Bharata Mata School of Legal Studies (BSOLS), Aluva, Kerala, India

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A34

Page: 522-539

Beyond Judicial Recognition: Doctrinal And Legislative Deficiencies In The Protection Of Personality Rights In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Akshat Mehta, Ph.D. Scholar, Hidayatullah National Law University

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A35

Page: 540-551

Invisible Workforce, Visible Gaps: Social Security For India’s Unorganised Sector

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

J. Laxmi Rajashekhar, PhD Research Scholar, School of Law, Lovely Professional University, Phagwara, Punjab, India.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A36

Page: 552-564

The Evolving Landscape Of Data Privacy Law In India: Constitutional Foundations, The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023, And The 2025 Rules

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Dr. K. Sangeetha, Associate Professor, Department of International Law, The Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University, Tharamani Campus, Tharamani, Chennai. October 2026.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A37

Page: 565-575

Protection Of Trade Secrets: The Need For A Balanced Statutory Framework

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Nivethitha M, BBA LL.B., VITSOL, VIT Chennai

Rishabh Manoj, BBA LL.B., VITSOL, VIT Chennai

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A38

Page: 576-597

Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Co. Ltd. V Honnamma & Ors (2025 INSC 625)

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Sindu. M, Vellore Institute of Technology (Chennai Campus)

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A39

Page: 598-607

Transformative Constitutionalism And The Unfinished Emancipation Of Safai Karamcharis: Re-Reading Articles 14, 17, And 21 Through The Lens Of Manual Scavenging

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Priyadarshani Sahoo, Doctoral Candidate, KIIT School of Law, KIIT Deemed to be University, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A40

Page: 608-616

From Rule To Standard - Judicially Imposed Deadlines On Constitutional Authorities In India And South Africa

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Nitya Gupta, Amity Law School, Amity University, Noida

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A41

Page: 617-632

Liberty Without A Trial: Can Preventive Detention Survive The Test Of Constitutional Justice In India?

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Vatsal Sutaria, NMIMS’ Kirit P Mehta School of Law

Archie Kotwani, NMIMS’ Kirit P Mehta School of Law

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A42

Page: 633-654

Regulating The Digital Public Square: A Critical Analysis Of The Information Technology Rules, 2021 And Intermediary Accountability In India

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Anannay Singh Dhankhar, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Law University, Sonepat

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A43

Page: 655-668

Sustainable Urban Land Management: A Pathway To Climate Resilient Cities

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Mushabbir Rahman Hazarika, Gauhati University, Guwahati

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A44

Page: 669-684

From Digital Governance To Algorithmic Power: Accountability Gaps In India And Lessons From The European Union And The United States

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Khushboo Rani, B.A. LL.B. (Hons.); Amity Law School, Amity University Patna

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A45

Page: 685-714

Centre–State Financial Relations Vis-À-Vis GST: Reconfiguring Indian Fiscal Federalism

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Navdeep Kaur, PhD Scholar, Vikrant University Assistant Professor of Law, Asian Law College, Noida

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A46

Page: 715-729

Public Interest Litigation As An Instrument Of Access To Justice: A Comparative Constitutional Analysis Of India, South Africa, Bangladesh And Kenya

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Ashish, PhD Scholar, Vikrant University Assistant Professor of Law, Asian Law College, Noida

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A47

Page: 730-743

The Attribution Dilemma In Cyberspace: Rethinking State Responsibility For Malicious Cyber Operations Under International Law

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Murchana Baruah, Advocate, Dibrugarh, Assam, India

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A48

Page: 744-767

Governing Green Start-Ups: A Comparative Legal Study Of Innovation-Led Sustainable Development In India And Scandinavia

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Anjali Kumari, Research Scholar, School of Law and Governance, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya Jee, India. ORCID: 0009-0007-1047-484X

Dr. Poonam Kumari, Assistant Professor, School of Law and Governance, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya Jee, India.

Sudhanshu Srivastava, Research Scholar, School of Law and Governance, Central University of South Bihar, Gaya Jee, India.

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A49

Page: 768-785

From Rumour To Retribution: Mob Lynching And The Criminal Law After The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Author Name & Institutional Affiliation

Preeti Deol, Assistant Professor, IIMT College of Law, Greater Noida

Paper ID: IJIRL/V6-I5/A50

Page: 786-802