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PNG gas scam: Man clicked on bill link & kept losing money until Rs 31 lakh was drained; 21 others fell for the same fraudFake gas bill update scam: A cyber fraud has targeted 22 individuals in Thane, Maharashtra. Victims received fake gas bill update messages,...- Stricter anti-sacrilege Bill tabled in Punjab Assembly, proposes life imprisonment and heavy finesA new bill proposes severe penalties for sacrilege against the Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab. The Jaagat Jot Sri Guru Granth Sahib Satkar (Am...
- "Home Ministry raised certain queries": Bengal Governor on returning Aparajita Bill to state govtThe West Bengal Governor has sent back the Aparajita Bill. The Bill aims to increase penalties for rape and sexual offences. The central go...
- Bengal Governor sends 'excessively harsh' Aparajita Bill back to state govtThe Aparajita Bill, passed by the Bengal assembly in September 2024, faces hurdles. Governor CV Ananda Bose sent it back to the state gover...
- Centre finds death penalty clause in Aparajita Bill 'excessively harsh', Guv sends it back to stateWest Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose has returned the Aparajita Bill to the state government due to serious objections raised by the Centre...
- Chidambaram slams new criminal laws as ‘wasteful cut-and-paste’, says they’ve created confusionSenior Congress leader P Chidambaram criticized the enactment of the three new criminal laws, calling it a "waste" that has created confusi...
- Redrafted bills broaden definition of terrorism, include threat to economic securityThe revised Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023 (BNS) has modified Section 113, aligning it with the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1...
- Govt may consider introducing legal safeguards for healthcare workers: PanelThe committee, in its report, said it was submitted before the panel that unlike in any other professions, healthcare professionals are vul...
- 7 years' jail 'high' for offence of causing death by negligence, says parl panelA parliamentary committee has recommended a reduction in the seven-year imprisonment for causing death by negligence in the proposed new cr...
- View: Don't let murderers hide behind mobsBNS, which will replace the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC), proposes three options for punishing those in a lynch mob that has commit...
- Law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal justifies overhaul of criminal laws; says present laws lack 'Indianness'Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal has justified the proposed overhaul of criminal laws in India, stating that the current laws were imposed by...
- Sedition by another name equally shadyThat is excellent reasoning for a liberal democracy. Yet, the ghost of Section 124A of IPC 1860 - sedition - lingers in Section 150 of the ...
- View: India’s criminal justice system needs real decolonising, and must go beyond mere textual changesThe historical roots of IPC unveil a narrative of colonial imposition. Macaulay's presumption of Western legal (and civilisational) superio...
- Govt wants to bring dictatorship: Sibal slams bills to replace criminal lawsFormer law minister Kapil Sibal has labeled the controversial Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill “unconstitutional,” saying it contains pro...
- Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill allows using draconian police powers for political ends: Kapil SibalFormer Union Law Minister Kapil Sibal under the UPA government claimed that the BJP government's proposal to replace the colonial-era India...
- Amit Shah introduces three bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence ActThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) Bill, 2023, and the Bharatiya Sakshya (BS) Bill, 20...
- Current social realities, challenges addressed in proposed new criminal laws: OfficialsThe new bill (BNS) has been rearranged keeping in view the ideals enshrined in the Constitution. The offences against women and children, m...
- Government proposes to abolish sedition lawA new section, separately, deals with the crime of mob lynching and has been incorporated in the BNS bill, with death penalty as the maximu...
- For first time, marrying a woman after concealing identity to be crime under proposed law: Amit Shah"Crime against women and many social problems faced by them have been addressed in this bill. For the first time, intercourse with women un...
- Rape of minor, mob lynching may invite death, acts against nation to be punished with life: BillsUnion Home Minister Amit Shah has introduced three bills to replace the Indian Penal Code of 1860, the Criminal Procedure Act of 1898, and ...
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