'Watershed moment': PM on passage of criminal law bills

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on December 21, 2023
The passage of the three criminal Bills in Parliament is a watershed moment in the country's history, marking the end of colonial era laws. These Bills center on public service and welfare, providing enhanced protection for the poor, marginalized, and vulnerable sections of society. They also address organized crime, terrorism,...

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Published on December 20, 2023 -  05:22
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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