New criminal laws News
Speaking to reporters, Fadnavis shared that Maharashtra has already made significant strides in implementing the new laws and mentioned that 27 vans have been deployed to enhance forensic infrastructure for cases older than seven years.
PM Modi highlighted that the newly introduced Nyaya Sanhita strengthens the democratic principles of "Of the People, By the People, For the People."
PM Modi and Amit Shah visited an exhibition showcasing new criminal laws, highlighting reforms for a transparent and efficient justice system.
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah said, "Doubts have been raised about these laws. Although it is said that no law is bad, the implementation of laws is sometimes misused by authorities."
The implementation of the new criminal laws is in a conflicting situation currently as the opposition party is strongly criticizing them.
Delhi Police file first case under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Kamla Nagar market, marking enforcement of new criminal laws nationwide.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam will replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act, respectively.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who piloted the laws, said the new laws would give priority to providing justice, unlike the British-era laws that gave primacy to penal action.
Under the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, police custody under general criminal laws has been increased from 15 days to 90 days, depending on the nature of the offense.
CJI Chandrachud called the new criminal laws a much-needed improvement to protect victim interests.
Very soon 3 big laws made by the British will end in the country and three new amended laws made by our own, India will be implemented..This means that IPC i.e. Indian Penal Code...CRPC i.e. Criminal Procedure Code and the third Indian Evidence Code.. These three old laws will be abolished and three amended laws made by the Government of India will be effective in their place… For this, Home Minister Amit Shah presented three bills in the Lok Sabha today.
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