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Parliamentary Standing Committee to review three bills to replace criminal
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs will be held on 27 October in the national capital to consider and adopt the following draft reports on 'The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023', 'The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023' and 'The Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023'
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Three new criminal law bills don’t have colonial imprint but have flavour
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Sunday addressed legal professionals during 'International Lawyers Conference 2023' held in Delhi and said India's criminal justice system was imprinted with colonial laws.
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Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs to hear views of domain e
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs will hear the views of domain experts on the examination of three bills, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023; the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023; and the Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023 on September 11,12 and 13.
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Tamil Nadu lawyers stage protest against three bills to revamp criminal la
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Federation of Bar Association of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry held a one-day hunger strike protest at Thiruvallur District Court campus against the government’s three bills to replace all three laws of the IPC, CRPC and Evidence Act.
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Rajya Sabha chairman Dhankar refers 3 bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankar on Friday referred the three proposed bills, which seek to replace British-era criminal laws, to the Standing Committee on Home Affairs for examination.
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Congress leader Randeep Surjewala demands wider consultations on 3 bills r
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Surjewala claimed that without any prior intimation or public consultation or inviting suggestions from legal experts, jurists, criminologists, and other stakeholders, the Modi government introduced the three bills from its "black magic hat" on August 11.
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'Freedom of speech, expression tossed out': Congress MP Manish Tewari on n
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Congress leader also demanded for a joint committee of Parliament consisting of eminent legal minds from all parties to scrutinize each of these bills.
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"Unique amendments": SC Bar Association president on Govt's bid to replace
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"We welcome these bills. These are unique amendments. This was the need of the hour. Now the problem of internal security and communal disturbance will be solved. People used to think that we will do something in a mob and will get away. Now people will be afraid of doing such acts. It is
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"Centre has some hidden agenda": Jharkhand minister on new bills to replac
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Jharkhand health minister Banna Gupta on Saturday took a jibe at the central government over the introduction of three bills in the Lok Sabha to abolish British-era criminal laws.
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Change Hindi names to English: DMK on bills to revamp criminal laws
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“I request that the names of the three bills be changed to English. Mandatory Hindi should not be implemented, as it means imposing and is unconstitutional,” Wilson said.
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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill proposes 3 years of imprisonment for spreadin
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The proposed bill, which has been referred to the Standing Committee for review, contains a provision under section 195 that deals with those spreading 'fake news or misleading information' jeopardising the sovereignty and security of India shall be punished for up to three years of imprison
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Soul of three bills on criminal justice system is to protect rights of peo
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In a significant move to abolish three British-era criminal laws, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced in Lok Sabha three Bills aimed at giving justice and protecting the rights given to Indian citizens by Constitution.
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