NEW CRIMINAL LAWS OF BHARAT | Assessing the Impacts

India recently replaced colonial-era criminal legislation with three new laws: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam. These laws have sparked debate due to concerns about their impact on civil liberties and the justice system. Critics worry about potential abuses of power and threats to privacy and free speech. Despite aiming to modernize the legal framework, the laws face legal challenges and intense scrutiny.

India’s Central Government Introduces Revised Criminal Law Bills in Lok Sabha

The Central Government of India recently introduced a revised set of criminal reform bills in the Lok Sabha, following the withdrawal of their earlier versions. Home Minister Amit Shah presented three key bills: ‘The Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, 2023‘, ‘The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023′, and ‘The Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill, 2023‘. These bills […]