Right to Walk Judgment: Supreme Court Declares Footpaths a Fundamental Right

The Right to Walk Judgment delivered by the Supreme Court of India in Maniyar Iliyaz @ Shaik Riyaz v. P. Ayyappan (2026) marks a landmark development in constitutional law and urban governance. In a significant ruling, the Court held that the right to safe and accessible footpaths is an integral part of Article 21 of […]
Loss of Domestic Care Compensation: Supreme Court Recognises Homemakers as Nation Builders

Introduction The concept of Loss of Domestic Care Compensation has received historic recognition from the Supreme Court of India in a landmark judgment concerning compensation for the death of homemakers in road accidents. In a significant step toward gender justice and economic recognition of unpaid labour, the Court held that homemakers are “nation builders” and […]
