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Talukdar Foxwheel Law, Guwahati Guwahati's Premier Law Firm:Providing Expert Legal Services for Civil, Criminal, Consumer, Matrimonial, and Family Disputes with Commitment

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Handles Civil matters of Guwahati and Amingaon jurisdiction and Civil Writs and Petitions of Hon'ble Gauhati High Court

“Just come to the police station. It will take five minutes.”Many people hear those words and immediately panic. Because...
01/10/2026

“Just come to the police station. It will take five minutes.”

Many people hear those words and immediately panic. Because it is the police, they go without asking why they have been called, whether a complaint has been made or in what capacity they are being asked to appear.

Going to a police station is not itself something to fear. But you should understand why you are being called and what is happening before you start answering questions or signing documents.

Cooperate with a lawful investigation. But don't assume that you have to blindly sign whatever is placed before you or surrender your basic legal safeguards simply because someone is wearing a uniform.

Respect the police. Know your rights. And don't let fear make decisions for you.

“It’s only a legal notice. Ignore it.”That advice can turn a manageable dispute into a much bigger problem.A legal notic...
27/09/2026

“It’s only a legal notice. Ignore it.”

That advice can turn a manageable dispute into a much bigger problem.

A legal notice is not a court judgment and receiving one does not mean that you have already lost. But it tells you that someone has formally raised a legal claim or demand against you.

Ignoring it can mean losing an opportunity to respond, preserve your position, clarify the facts or resolve the dispute before litigation begins.

Don't panic when a legal notice arrives. But don't put it in a drawer either. Read it, understand what is being alleged and respond appropriately. Get an Advocate to make you understand the contents therein and draft and send a proper reply.

“Just sign it. I’ll fill in the rest later.”Many people sign a blank cheque because they trust the person asking for it,...
26/09/2026

“Just sign it. I’ll fill in the rest later.”

Many people sign a blank cheque because they trust the person asking for it, a friend, relative, business partner or someone close to them.

Later, the relationship turns sour. Suddenly the cheque is presented for an amount the person never expected. Now the question becomes: what exactly happened when that cheque was handed over?

A signed cheque can have serious legal consequences. A dispute over how it was issued, for what purpose and what amount was actually owed can become a matter of evidence and litigation.

Trust someone if you must. But never let trust replace proof when money is involved.

“I’ll commit su***de. And I’ll make sure your name is in the note.”We have seen how quickly people panic when they hear ...
17/09/2026

“I’ll commit su***de. And I’ll make sure your name is in the note.”

We have seen how quickly people panic when they hear this. A relationship dispute, money dispute, property dispute or family disagreement suddenly becomes terrifying. People start thinking, “What if something happens to this person? What if they name me? What if the police come?”

The twist is abetment requires the ingredients of abetment to be established. At the same time, using fear to force someone to do something can itself create criminal liability on the other person. So don't panic and surrender.

A genuine mental-health crisis requires help. A threat used as a weapon in a dispute requires evidence and, where appropriate, lawful action.

“I only allowed him to stay there.”Years pass. The person continues living in the property. Then one day, a dispute begi...
17/09/2026

“I only allowed him to stay there.”

Years pass. The person continues living in the property. Then one day, a dispute begins and suddenly the person in possession starts claiming that the property belongs to him.

Property disputes often become complicated because possession, ownership and the right to occupy are not always the same thing. A person living in a property does not automatically become its owner merely because they have been there for many years. At the same time, long possession and the circumstances under which possession began can become legally significant depending on the facts.

That is why allowing someone to occupy your property should never be treated as a completely informal arrangement.

Sometimes the person you trusted with your property becomes the person you have to litigate against to get it back.

An allegation can lead to investigation. An arrest can follow. A trial can determine guilt.But an allegation is not a co...
14/09/2026

An allegation can lead to investigation. An arrest can follow. A trial can determine guilt.

But an allegation is not a conviction.

The State has the power to investigate crime and the police may use necessary force in circumstances permitted by law. But there is no general licence to punish or execute a person outside the judicial process. The Supreme Court has held that alleged fake encounters are extra-judicial killings and has laid down safeguards requiring investigation and accountability when a person dies in police action.

The NHRC also requires deaths during police action or encounters to be reported and subjected to investigation, including independent investigation and magisterial enquiry in appropriate cases.

The rule of law does not ask us to choose between victims and accused persons. It demands that even while fighting crime, the State remains bound by law.

Because if the State becomes the investigator, prosecutor and executioner, what remains of the trial?

"It's just a formality. Sign here."How many important documents are signed this way?Loan papers, guarantees, property do...
10/09/2026

"It's just a formality. Sign here."

How many important documents are signed this way?

Loan papers, guarantees, property documents, partnership agreements, employment contracts and settlement papers are often signed because someone trusted the person across the table or because they were told there was nothing to worry about.

But a signature can create obligations. What matters is not merely that you signed, but what you agreed to, what the document actually contains and the circumstances in which the document was executed.

Before signing an important document, read it. Understand the obligations. If you are unsure about the contents therein get it checked by an Advocate. Ask questions about anything unclear and keep a copy of what you signed.

It often starts innocently. A message, flirting, regular conversations and growing trust. Then private photos or videos ...
06/09/2026

It often starts innocently. A message, flirting, regular conversations and growing trust. Then private photos or videos are exchanged. Suddenly the tone changes:

“Pay money or we will send everything to your family, friends or colleagues.”

If you find yourself in such a situation, don't panic and don't rush to pay because you are being threatened. Preserve the chats, screenshots, phone numbers, payment demands and other digital evidence. Don't delete the conversation and don't send more private material.

A honey trap can turn into a serious legal issue involving deception, threats, extortion and misuse of private material depending on the facts. If someone is demanding money, consider reporting the matter through the appropriate authorities and seek legal assistance rather than trying to handle the threat alone.

The embarrassment may be temporary. Panic can make the situation worse. Preserve the evidence and act carefully.

There is nothing unlawful about choosing to remain unmarried. There is nothing unlawful about dating. And there is certa...
02/09/2026

There is nothing unlawful about choosing to remain unmarried. There is nothing unlawful about dating. And there is certainly no legal rule saying that reaching a particular age means you must get married.

But relationships can create legal consequences when deception, false promises, consent, money, marriage commitments or other representations become part of the picture.

The important distinction is simple: your personal choices are yours. But the law can become relevant when another person's rights are affected by those choices. A relationship that one person considers "just having fun" may be understood very differently when promises were made, consent was obtained on a particular representation or money and other obligations became involved.

Being single is not a problem. Dating is not a crime. But don't make promises casually when someone else is building their life around them.

"I gave them the original."And months later:"We never received it."This happens more often than people realise. Original...
01/09/2026

"I gave them the original."

And months later:

"We never received it."

This happens more often than people realise. Original agreements, title documents, certificates, receipts and other important papers are sometimes handed over casually because the parties trust each other or because someone says, "We'll give you an acknowledgement later."

Later may never come.

Whenever an important document leaves your possession, create a record of the handover. Keep copies or scans where appropriate and obtain a written acknowledgement showing what was delivered, to whom and when. If the document is being submitted to an office, institution, bank or another person, don't assume that a verbal assurance will be enough when a dispute arises.

A document may prove your case. But sometimes the first thing you need to prove is that you actually handed over the document.

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Guwahati
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