Internally Displaced Persons In India: A Test Of Sovereignty, Protection, And Justice

Dr. Sridevi Krishna, Assistant Professor, Vidyavardhaka Law College, Mysuru ABSTRACT Today, one of the most emerging and pressing challenges in Indian scenario is the problem of Internal Displaced Persons. The status of displacement is caused by various reasons like armed conflict, communal violence, ethnic tensions, natural disasters, climate change, and large-scale development projects. Unlike refugees, internally displaced persons (IDPs) do not cross the borders of state but remain within...