New criminal laws passed by Parliament are revolutionary and transformative: Union law minister

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Union law minister Arjun Ram Meghwal praises the new criminal bills passed by Parliament in the winter session, stating that they are revolutionary, transformative, and have a sense of indigenousness. The three bills, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, were passed in both...

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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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