Uttarakhand has secured the first position in the national implementation of the Inter-Operable Criminal Justice System (ICJS) 2.0, according to data up to January 2026.
IG Meena said on Wednesday that Uttarakhand Police has once again established its leadership in digital policing and modernisation of the criminal justice system.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday called for a ruthless and time-bound approach to bring back fugitives hiding abroad and ensure that India's criminal justice system reaches offenders wherever they are in the world.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) came into effect on July 1, 2024. The BNS, BNSS, and the BSA replaced the colonial-era Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Indian Evidence Act
"Today marks an important day for Chhattisgarh's criminal justice system. In a way, three new initiatives are being started to further advance the criminal justice system: The laying of the foundation stones for National Forensic Science University and Central Forensic Science Laboratory
Strengthening the criminal justice system in the Bodoland Territorial Region, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday dedicated two newly built district jails in Chirang and Baksa.
Recently, Amit Shah said that the country's criminal justice system is entering a new era, underlining the importance of strong forensic institutions to ensure a secure, transparent, and evidence-based framework.
He said this while inaugurating the new building of the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL) in Kolkata here. He stated that the Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), built in Kolkata at a cost of Rs 88 crore, will help West Bengal, Jharkhand, Bihar, Odisha, Assam, Sikkim, and all the sta
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, on Sunday, said that the country's criminal justice system is entering a new era, underlining the importance of strong forensic institutions to ensure a secure, transparent, and evidence-based framework.
"In a democratic nation, the purity of its criminal justice system defines its direction...for a criminal investigation, the initiation has to be by an FIR, First Information Report. It is the law of the land that every cognizable offence is required to be reported to the police, and failure
Speaking at the All India Forensic Summit, Amit Shah underlined the importance of timely justice, the rising role of forensic science in countering terrorism, and the significance of the three newly introduced criminal laws, calling them the "biggest reform of the 21st century."
CM Sarma highlighted the significance of these reforms, emphasising their role in strengthening the criminal justice system while ensuring the protection of marginalized communities. He also acknowledged Shah's dedication to the state, particularly his engagement with the Bodo community.<