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Uttarakhand: Amit Shah inaugurates 'Nootan Nyaya Sanhita' exhibition in Ha
Updated : 1 week ago IST
The exhibition aims to spread awareness and highlight the effective implementation of the new criminal laws introduced by the Government of India, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA).
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Uttarakhand ranks first in country in effective implementation of new crim
Updated : 1 week ago IST
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.
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Delhi HC grants bail in alleged abetment to suicide case, notes 'break-up
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Delhi High Court has granted regular bail to a man in a case alleging abetment of suicide, observing that a broken relationship by itself does not constitute instigation under criminal law.
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MHA tableau to showcase new criminal laws at Republic Day Parade
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) is set to present a special tableau at the 77th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path, highlighting the nationwide implementation of the three new criminal laws that came into force on July 1, 2024.
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Failed relationships cannot be criminalised: Delhi HC quashes rape and SC/
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Observing that "a consensual relationship turning sour cannot be retrospectively branded as rape", the Delhi High Court has quashed an FIR alleging rape and caste-based atrocity, holding that the criminal law cannot be invoked to settle personal grievances arising from a failed relationsh
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Delhi HC protects senior advocate Vikas Pahwa's personality rights, orders
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday granted protection to the name, image, likeness, and identity of senior criminal lawyer Vikas Pahwa, restraining unidentified individuals and social media platforms from unauthorisedly using his photographs or persona for fraudulent purposes.
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BCI seeks immediate police action under current criminal law framework in
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The Bar Council of India (BCI), through its Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra, has called for immediate and effective police action under the current criminal law framework in connection with the alleged assault on an advocate at a toll plaza in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, terming the i
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Amit Shah inaugurates exhibition on new criminal laws in Andaman and Nicob
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
"Inaugurated an exhibition on the three new criminal laws in Sri Vijaya Puram, Andaman & Nicobar. India is acing the delivery of fast and flawless justice with e-FIRs, Zero FIRs, and forensic-based evidence provided for by the new laws," Shah posted on X.
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Guwahati Police records sharp drop in crime in 2025: JCP Ankur Jain
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Guwahati Police Commissionerate has effectively addressed crime in all its forms, encompassing both crime prevention and detection, and has achieved positive results in pendency reduction and case disposal in the year 2025.
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PIL in SC over Tripura students' murder in Dehradun flags gap in criminal
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the tragic murder of a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura in Dehradun, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court flagging lacunae in our criminal laws to recognise racially charged violence against Indians from north-eastern states.
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13 sentenced to life imprisonment for double murder in Samsherganj: West B
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A West Bengal court on Tuesday sentenced 13 people to life imprisonment in connection with the brutal mob lynching of a father and son in Samsherganj, marking a significant conviction under India's new criminal laws. The verdict comes nine months after the double murder.
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When Courage Meets the Constitution: The 3rd Fight 4 Justice Awards Honour
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 23: The 3rd Fight 4 Justice Awards, held this evening at the Stein Auditorium, India Habitat Centre, honoured individuals and institutions whose legal battles transformed courtrooms into sites of conscience, resistance, and constitutional renewal.
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