New Criminal Laws, Replacing Penal Code, Set to Take Effect From July 1
The government declared that the three new criminal laws would take effect on July 1 and replace the country’s colonial-era statutes. The Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya (Second) Bill would succeed the Indian Penal Code of 1860, the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) of 1973, and the Indian … Read more