Harsimrat Badal flags absence of opposition when House discussing bills on criminal jurisprudence

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Harsimrat Kaur Badal, a leader of the Shiroman Akali Dal, criticized the absence of opposition members during the discussion of key criminal laws in the Lok Sabha. She mentioned the emotional response of Punjab's youth during the militancy period and highlighted the issues of unemployment, Manipur, and farmers raised by the...

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Amit Shah Presents New Criminal Laws| Lok Sabha Passes Bills replacing Colonial-Era Laws| Oneindia
In a significant development, the Lok Sabha passed three bills to replace colonial-era criminal laws, including the Indian Penal Code-1860 and the Code of Criminal Procedure Act-1898. Proposed by Home Minister Amit Shah, these bills aim to establish a justice system rooted in Indian philosophy. Shah emphasized the elimination of colonial symbols and the introduction of a trial in absentia provision. The bills garnered approval despite the absence of 97 suspended Opposition MPs, marking a transformative step toward a more efficient and just legal framework. #LokSabha #CriminalLawReform #JusticeSystem #AmitShah #IndianLegalSystem #TrialInAbsentia #LegalReform ~HT.97~PR.282~ED.101~

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Political party in India
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Lower house of the Parliament of India
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State in northwestern India
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