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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, 2023, and Bharatiya Sakhshya Bill, 2023 have been referred to the Standing Committee on Home Affairs headed by BJP ...
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023— the Indian government’s proposed replacement for the Indian Penal Code, 1860— has returned from evaluation by the Rajya Sabha’s Department-Related ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation from Chandigarh, highlighting the transition of India's legal system from colonial-era laws to a modernised framework with the new Bharatiya Nyaya ...
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: Rash driving Under the new criminal code's section 281, rash driving or riding will attract a punishment of up to six months of jail terms or a ₹ 1,000 fine or both.
"However, now, in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, no provision for non-consensual sexual offences against male, female, transgender and for bestiality has been made." Other recommendations ...
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita ensures that the law stands with the victim. Another significant provision has been included: in cases of heinous crimes like rape, the charge sheet must be framed within ...
Replacing the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) with Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) is not a ‘welcome change’ as the law was changed without talking to all the stakeholders, according to ...
Representational image. File picture. The newly enacted Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which replaces the British-era Indian Penal Code, has made sexual offences "gender neutral" for the victim and the ...
Ludhiana: The first FIR under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023 was lodged by Ludhiana police commissionerate at Dehlon police station at 7.35pm on Monday.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill has also brought changes in Section 73, making it punishable to publish the proceedings of a court which may reveal the identity of victims of rape or that of ...
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, in Lok Sabha. The proposed bill, which has been referred t ...
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) is a proposed replacement for the Indian Penal Code (IPC), 1860, which forms the bedrock of criminal law in India. The BNS aims to modernize and streamline ...