<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Prithwish Ganguli</title><description>Prithwish Ganguli Legal Blog offers clear, practical insights on Indian law including criminal law, cyber law, consumer rights, FIR, bail, digital evidence, and legal procedures, with a focus on Kolkata and current legal developments.</description><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/</link><item><title>Can I Get a Divorce Without My Spouse’s Consent in India?</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/march2026/divorce-without-spouse-consent-india/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/march2026/divorce-without-spouse-consent-india/</guid><description>Yes — you can obtain a divorce in India without your spouse’s consent by filing a contested divorce under Section 13 of the Hindu Marriage Act (or equivalent laws). This guide explains the legal grounds, procedure, timeline, ex-parte option, and key considerations for contested divorce cases.
</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>What Is the Difference Between an E-Signature and a Digital Signature?</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/march2026/difference-between-e-signature-and-digital-signature/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/march2026/difference-between-e-signature-and-digital-signature/</guid><description>E-signature vs Digital Signature: Many people confuse the two, but they differ significantly in security, technology, authentication, and legal weight. This guide explains the key differences, use cases, and when to choose each — with reference to Indian (IT Act, 2000) and US (ESIGN Act) laws.
</description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Rule Against Perpetuity Explained — Complete Guide for Law Students (Concept, Examples &amp; Case Laws)</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/rule-against-perpetuity-explained-section-14-tpa/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/rule-against-perpetuity-explained-section-14-tpa/</guid><description>The Rule Against Perpetuity (Section 14, Transfer of Property Act, 1882) prevents property from being tied up indefinitely. This complete guide explains the rule, its purpose, permissible period (life in being + minority), possibility test, important case laws, exceptions, illustrations, and high-scoring exam answer structure for law students.
</description><pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2026 16:55:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Secret Recordings Between Spouses — Admissible in Divorce Cases? Supreme Court Ruling Explained</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/secret-recordings-spouses-divorce-supreme-court/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/secret-recordings-spouses-divorce-supreme-court/</guid><description>Can secretly recorded conversations between husband and wife be used as evidence in divorce proceedings? The Supreme Court of India has ruled yes — subject to safeguards. This landmark judgment balances marital privacy (Article 21) against the right to a fair trial, clarifies Section 122 of the Evidence Act, and gives procedural guidance for Family Courts.
</description><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 11:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mutual Consent Divorce in India? Know Your Legal Rights &amp; Process</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/mutual-divorce-mutual-consent-divorce-india-legal-process-timeline-benefits/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/mutual-divorce-mutual-consent-divorce-india-legal-process-timeline-benefits/</guid><description>Considering mutual divorce in India? Learn the complete process, cooling-off period, advantages, required documents, and how it compares to contested divorce. Fast, affordable, and amicable way to end marriage.</description><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Supreme Court’s “Romeo-Juliet Clause” Judgment (2026) — A Turning Point in POCSO Law</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/supreme-court-romeo-juliet-clause-pocso-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/supreme-court-romeo-juliet-clause-pocso-2026/</guid><description>In 2026, the Supreme Court suggested a “Romeo-Juliet Clause” to protect consensual adolescent relationships from harsh POCSO prosecution. This landmark observation addresses misuse of the Act, age determination in bail proceedings, and the urgent need for reform in India’s child protection laws.
</description><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Bank Account Frozen Due to Cyber Crime? Know Your Legal Rights and How to Defreeze It in India</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/bank-account-frozen-due-to-cyber-crime-know-your-legal-rights-and-how-to-defreeze-it-in-india/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/bank-account-frozen-due-to-cyber-crime-know-your-legal-rights-and-how-to-defreeze-it-in-india/</guid><description>Learn what to do if your bank account is frozen due to cyber crime in India. Understand your legal rights, High Court remedies, and how to defreeze your account legally under BNSS and constitutional protections.</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 17:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Can Divorce Be Filed Without Spouse’s Consent in Kolkata? Complete Legal Guide</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/can-divorce-be-filed-without-spouse-consent-kolkata/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/can-divorce-be-filed-without-spouse-consent-kolkata/</guid><description>Can you file for divorce in Kolkata without your spouse’s consent? Yes — through contested divorce. This complete 2026 guide explains the legal grounds, process, timeline, court jurisdiction in Kolkata, and what happens when your spouse refuses to cooperate.
</description><pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Delayed Flat Possession in Kolkata? Know Your Legal Rights</title><link>https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/delayed-flat-possession-in-kolkata-know-your-legal-rights/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://blogs.prithwishganguli.in/posts/february2026/delayed-flat-possession-in-kolkata-know-your-legal-rights/</guid><description>Facing delay in flat possession in Kolkata? Learn your legal rights under the Consumer Protection Act and RERA, and how to claim refund, compensation, or possession legally.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>