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New criminal laws will replace IPC, CrPC, Indian Evidence Act from today
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Provisions related to the gang rape of a minor woman will become consistent with the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO), and a provision has been made for life imprisonment or death penalty in the case of girls below 18 years of age.
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As new criminal laws come into effect, here's what different legal luminar
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As the three new criminal laws come into effect today, several legal experts say there are big challenges ahead for law-enforcing agencies, judicial officers, and legal professionals.
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Outgoing President of SCBA, Dr Adish C. Aggarwala describes 3 new criminal
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The implementation of three new criminal laws will be a significant step towards modernising the criminal justice delivery system, said Dr. Adish C Aggarwala, outgoing President of Supreme Court Bar Association and Chairman of All India Bar Association.
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Posters put up at various police stations in Delhi to create awareness on
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As the new criminal laws come into effect today, posters about them have been put up in various police stations to create awareness among the people.
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Decision to implement new criminal laws taken in haste: Congress leader Ad
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that the decision to implement the new criminal laws from July 1 has been taken in haste and more consultation is required before enforcing them.
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"Three criminal laws have been introduced after holding consultations": Un
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Ministry of Home Affairs notified in February that the three laws shall come into force on July 1, 2024.
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All India Shia Personal Law Board writes to PM Modi to ensure arrangements
Updated : 2 years ago IST
This year Muharram is starting from July 8.
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Pakistan: Opposition in Punjab Assembly holds its own session, pledge not
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Opposition lawmakers from the PTI (Sunni Ittehad Council) and ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmakers have been at loggerheads after 11 opposition members were suspended for 15 sittings due to "rowdyism" during Punjab CM Maryam Nawaz's address on Friday.
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"Three British-era laws changed with concept of speedy justice": Amit Shah
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Shah was speaking at the MoU signing event between the Haryana government and the National Forensic Science University (NFSU), Gandhinagar in Panchkula to build a centre of excellence in the state.
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Pak human rights body demands revocation of Punjab Defamation Act 2024
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The HRCP called upon the administration to repeal the act pushed through a defamation law to curb fake news, however, civil society, and journalists say that it infringes on freedom of press and expression.
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Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act marks progress amid ongoing challenges
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The law aims to deter and punish companies participating in or benefiting from Chinese state-sponsored forced labour in the Uyghur region of Western China - Xinjiang.
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Ramanathapuram fishermen to protest against Tamil Nadu government's new fi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A decision regarding the protest was made by the association members at a meeting held in front of the fishing token issuing office near Rameswaram fishing port. The meeting was chaired by the association's secretary, Jesuraj.
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