Parliament Winter Session: Government withdraws criminal law bills, plans to introduce them afreshThe government plans to introduce them afresh following various recommendations made by a parliamentary panel. These bills have undergone a...
12 Dec, 2023, 10.57 AM IST
Major legislation to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act among 18 Bills listed for winter session of ParliamentThe Central government has listed 18 bills for consideration during the upcoming winter session of Parliament, which will take place from D...
30 Nov, 2023, 07.15 AM IST
Parliamentary panel reports on bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act submitted to DhankharSoon after Home Minister Amit Shah had introduced the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sak...
10 Nov, 2023, 03.55 PM IST
Parliamentary Standing Committee adopts reports on new crime lawsThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has adopted the draft report on new crime laws with several changes, including gender-...
07 Nov, 2023, 12.40 AM IST
Parliamentary Committee withholds draft report on three bills to replace existing criminal lawsParliamentary Standing Committee of Home Affairs on Friday withheld the draft report on three bills to replace the existing criminal laws. ...
27 Oct, 2023, 02.37 PM IST
New Bills replacing IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act will be passed soon: Union Home Minister Amit ShahAmit Shah announced that three new Bills replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), CrPC and Indian Evidence Act will be passed by the Parliame...
27 Oct, 2023, 10.45 AM IST
Former CJI among experts suggested by opposition MPs for briefing panel examining criminal justice billsThe Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs is examining the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023; the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sa...
13 Sep, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
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...
28 Aug, 2023, 11.23 AM IST
Parliamentary panel on Home Affairs meets to examine bills seeking to replace existing criminal lawsA parliamentary panel met to examine the bills that seek to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the Evi...
24 Aug, 2023, 12.43 PM IST
RS chairman refers bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act to standing committee, seeks report within three monthsThe Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Jagdeep Dhankhar, has referred the three proposed laws, which will replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Crim...
19 Aug, 2023, 11.19 AM IST
Rajya Sabha chairman refers 3 bills to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act to Standing Committee on Home AffairsThree proposed bills that will replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and the Indian Evidence Act have been referred to...
18 Aug, 2023, 10.41 PM IST
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...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.12 AM IST
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...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.05 AM IST
Congress leader Randeep Surjewala demands wider consultations on 3 bills replacing criminal lawsEarlier on Friday, Amit Shah introduced the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita Bill, 2023 and Bharatiya...
14 Aug, 2023, 08.07 AM IST
Spreading fake news could land offenders in jail for three years, under new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita BillThe Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, introduced in the Lok Sabha proposes that spreading fake news or misleading information jeopardisin...
12 Aug, 2023, 10.46 AM IST
Legal experts welcome Centre's move to replace colonial-era laws, voice reservations over naming them in HindiThe Indian government has introduced three bills to replace colonial-era laws, the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and Indian...
11 Aug, 2023, 07.56 PM IST
Will government move on Shashi Tharoor's sedition bill?On the same day, Tharoor had also moved for an amendment to Section 377 of IPC which criminalises unnatural sex, but it was rejected by the...
28 Feb, 2016, 11.04 AM IST