9 Laws And Rights Every Indian Must KnowLaw Enforcement ConsultantsUpdated on Apr 22, 2018 View more like this | Visit India, UN | Contact Latest Laws |
It is interesting to know that there are some practical laws in India that Indians are unaware of. Yes, these laws are based on some facts and it is really very important for you to know because laws are something that acts as guidelines to what is accepted in society or how can we overcome from the situation where we don’t have any fault.
In this article, you will learn about some interesting laws that will surely beneficial to you or known ones in future-
● You can be fined once in a day, not after that!
Yes, if you have fined for some reason, then you will get excused for next 24 hours. But, be legal with this rule, don’t misuse it!
● Drinking water is free at any hotel
Water is the basic need and with the reference of Indian Saris Act, 1867, you are allowed to ask for water without paying any penny at any hotel. Also, you are free to use washrooms as well. No one can stop you to do so!
● Adoption of two same-sex children is not allowed to married couple
With the reference of Hindu adoption and maintenance act of 1956, Adoption of two same-sex children is not allowed to the married couple.It means if you already have a girl child and planning to adopt another girl child, then sorry! According to Indian laws, you can’t do this!
● 40 Lakhs are entitled to coverage in case your cylinder explodes
The cylinder is the most common domestic product and it is used in almost every house. In case, your gas cylinder explodes, then you will be entitled to get Rs 40 lakh coverage in case of loss of life or property damage.
● Living relationships are legal
Indians like western culture and they are adopting this too. Keeping this fact in mind, now living together without getting married in India is not illegal. Although, Indian tradition don’t accept this truth, now the reality has changed.
● Women Complaints are accepted through emails
Yes, this is the advantage to the women that they can lodge the complaints via an email if she is unable to go to police station due to any circumstances. They can also lodge complaints through registered post to deputy commissioner or commissioner of police as well.
● Public notice is must for buying flat or land
It is mandatory to give a public notice in the newspaper while buying any immovable property.
● Petition for Divorce can’t register within a year of marriage
A couple has to live together at least one year before registering their petition for divorce. This is clearly stated in under section 14 of Hindu marriage act 1955
● Gender equality also means for equal pay
According to the Article 39(D) of Constitution of India, women and men are entitled to get equal pay scales for the same job at their workplace. No one can do gender discrimination for this.
There are many bare acts in India that people should know about. Hope that above-mentioned acts will help you in some manner.
In this article, you will learn about some interesting laws that will surely beneficial to you or known ones in future-
● You can be fined once in a day, not after that!
Yes, if you have fined for some reason, then you will get excused for next 24 hours. But, be legal with this rule, don’t misuse it!
● Drinking water is free at any hotel
Water is the basic need and with the reference of Indian Saris Act, 1867, you are allowed to ask for water without paying any penny at any hotel. Also, you are free to use washrooms as well. No one can stop you to do so!
● Adoption of two same-sex children is not allowed to married couple
With the reference of Hindu adoption and maintenance act of 1956, Adoption of two same-sex children is not allowed to the married couple.It means if you already have a girl child and planning to adopt another girl child, then sorry! According to Indian laws, you can’t do this!
● 40 Lakhs are entitled to coverage in case your cylinder explodes
The cylinder is the most common domestic product and it is used in almost every house. In case, your gas cylinder explodes, then you will be entitled to get Rs 40 lakh coverage in case of loss of life or property damage.
● Living relationships are legal
Indians like western culture and they are adopting this too. Keeping this fact in mind, now living together without getting married in India is not illegal. Although, Indian tradition don’t accept this truth, now the reality has changed.
● Women Complaints are accepted through emails
Yes, this is the advantage to the women that they can lodge the complaints via an email if she is unable to go to police station due to any circumstances. They can also lodge complaints through registered post to deputy commissioner or commissioner of police as well.
● Public notice is must for buying flat or land
It is mandatory to give a public notice in the newspaper while buying any immovable property.
● Petition for Divorce can’t register within a year of marriage
A couple has to live together at least one year before registering their petition for divorce. This is clearly stated in under section 14 of Hindu marriage act 1955
● Gender equality also means for equal pay
According to the Article 39(D) of Constitution of India, women and men are entitled to get equal pay scales for the same job at their workplace. No one can do gender discrimination for this.
There are many bare acts in India that people should know about. Hope that above-mentioned acts will help you in some manner.
