Today(on July 1),Three new criminal laws, namely Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), have replaced British-era statutes to modernize India’s criminal justice system, replacing key legislations like the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Indian Evidence Act.
