Blogs by Ravi Kumar Mathur

Our Democracy: A critique

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
One thing that has virtually mesmerized the whole world these days is perhaps ‘DEMOCRACY’. Though it is not of nascent origin and has been in vogue for past couple of centuries in some form or the other in many countries, its magical spell has however made it a CATCHWORD almost in all countries and ...

WHAT AILS OUR SUBORDINATE JUDICIARY?

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
JUSTICE” is one thing that everyone whether rich or poor profoundly yearns for besides requisite ROTI, KAPRA AND MAKAN in life for soulful enjoyment of one’s all mundane gains and acquisitions. No wonder taking cue of this vital human need our constitution framers accorded due primacy to this noble ...

A Saga of progressive regression

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
A brief glimpse into the history of post independent India reveals that there has indeed been a phenomenal transformation in the socio-economic dynamics of country leading to a perceptible enhancement and improvement in the living standards of our people at large. But it is also true that there has ...

JUVENILE DELINQUENCY OR SOCIAL MALIGNANCY?

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
India is perhaps the only country in the world which has the dubious distinction of having maximum number of laws to regulate the conduct of society. It is the only country where almost all aspects of human behavior i.e. behavior with human beings, behavior with animals (both domestic & wild) w...
Sir, it is no point now crying hoarse against absconding Mr. Warren Anderson, For, he after all did not flee stealthy from here without anyone’s permission, He was in fact accorded a very warm send off reserved for very important person, By none other than the top brass of the then Bhopal Civil (nig...

FUNDAS OF MODERN DAY (TACTFUL) ADMINISTRATION

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
If ever you happen to be embroiled in an unsavoury critical situation, Telling upon your reputation (whatever that be) and seeking your resignation, Experts who have always stubbornly remained unmoved, unfazed or unshaken, Even in gravest hour of crisis have set an ideal example for emulation. Do no...

LESSONS TO BE LEARNT- POST BHOPAL DISASTER

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
Every disaster (Natural or otherwise) brings in its wake untold miseries to the affected victims and arouses anger and anguish against the establishment. It sends us in a deep contemplative mood to probe what went wrong, how & why? This public resentment & outcry then wakes up the governme...

MUSINGS OF A JUDGE

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in General blogging
Here is what I wish to give A sketchy account of my life as a judge which I feel competent to mention, Like any other Judge I also worked hard without fear or favour with utmost devotion, However, this being a noble profession I assiduously always performed with zeal of a mission. Yet I had my share...

Judicial awakening- Better late than never

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
At a time when Indian Judiciary is suffused of all round criticism for long pendency of cases and tardy and dilatory justice delivery system, it is indeed relieving to learn that at long last a solemn beginning has been made by the Apex Court in this regard by coming to the brass tacks in a realisti...

LAW, JUSTICE, SOCIETY AND……….LUCK?

by Ravi Kumar Mathur on in News and current affairs
Health, education, law & order are some of the defining features of the status of a society. But existence of a dynamic, realistic, truly responsive Justice delivery system is the hallmark of any civilized society that distinguishes it from other conglomerates of human groups. A great emphasis ...
It is indeed heartening to learn that despite on unprecedented gloomy specter of worldwide recession, Indian economy has niched a formidable place among world economics. While the public sector may pride itself in providing basic infrastructure or impetus accruing out of governmental politics, the m...