Criminal Justice System in South Indian Villages

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A Glimpse of the Criminal Justice System in Hindu Villages of South India through Historical Anecdotes

A Glimpse of the Criminal Justice System in Hindu Villages of South India through Historical Anecdotes

Several epigraphic records give us an awesome picture of the extraordinary Hindu justice system that prevailed in South Indian villages from time immemorial. This justice system was underscored by a deep sense of spirituality dating back to the Rishis of Sanatana jurisprudence.