Ranchi, Jharkhand DGP Ajay Kumar Singh said that the new criminal laws, which came into force in the country on Monday, will help lead to higher conviction rate.
All police officers and personnel in Jharkhand have been trained on the new criminal laws and common people are being made aware of the laws, he said.
Three new criminal laws came into effect in the country on Monday, bringing far-reaching changes to India's criminal justice system.
"The importance of scientific techniques, methodical collection of evidence and the forensic laboratory has increased with the new laws. Now criminals will not receive relief on the pretext of lack of evidence. I believe that the replaced laws will lead to a higher rate of convictions," he said. saying.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) take into account some of the current social realities and crimes of today. The new laws replaced the British-era Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and Indian Evidence Act respectively.
Talking to reporters about the new laws in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren said that he had seen advertisements in newspapers about what kind of action would be taken under the new penal laws.
"I don't want to talk too much because it is necessary to study it," he said, adding that it is democracy and in democracy it is important not to talk immediately about all issues.
Meanwhile, the Jharkhand Congress accused the BJP government at the Center of implementing three penal laws without proper discussion and debate. He described it as an attempt to increase the "arbitrariness" of the police.
Jharkhand Congress president Rajesh Thakur said, "The central government forcibly passed laws in Parliament after suspending 146 MPs. It was another case of demolishing existing laws without discussion or debate. How can we say that Are they an adequate law?"
"These are serious laws. Therefore, a consensus is required from all quarters. These laws are for the entire country and their impact would be felt even among the people at the bottom rung of the society. I would suggest deferring these laws and passing them decisively unanimous," Thakur said.
He said more emphasis should be placed on compliance rather than crafting a new law. "If an amendment is required, a consensus is required," he said.
Reacting to Thakur's statement, BJP leader Amar Bauri, who is also the leader of the opposition in the state assembly, said: "The Congress has to protest because the party has been carrying the British temper for decades in the country. Bharatiya Dand The Sanhita (Indian Penal Code) was dictated by the British and the Congress wants to continue the legacy.”
Left parties and some social organizations staged protests against the three new penal laws near Raj Bhavan in Ranchi.
Addressing the gathering, CPI(ML) Liberation General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya said the new penal laws were implemented "without any discussion" with the opposition parties.
He said the new laws would "promote dictatorship and autocracy" in the country.
All police officers and personnel in Jharkhand have been trained on the new criminal laws and common people are being made aware of the laws, he said.
Three new criminal laws came into effect in the country on Monday, bringing far-reaching changes to India's criminal justice system.
"The importance of scientific techniques, methodical collection of evidence and the forensic laboratory has increased with the new laws. Now criminals will not receive relief on the pretext of lack of evidence. I believe that the replaced laws will lead to a higher rate of convictions," he said. saying.
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) take into account some of the current social realities and crimes of today. The new laws replaced the British-era Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and Indian Evidence Act respectively.
Talking to reporters about the new laws in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren said that he had seen advertisements in newspapers about what kind of action would be taken under the new penal laws.
"I don't want to talk too much because it is necessary to study it," he said, adding that it is democracy and in democracy it is important not to talk immediately about all issues.
Meanwhile, the Jharkhand Congress accused the BJP government at the Center of implementing three penal laws without proper discussion and debate. He described it as an attempt to increase the "arbitrariness" of the police.
Jharkhand Congress president Rajesh Thakur said, "The central government forcibly passed laws in Parliament after suspending 146 MPs. It was another case of demolishing existing laws without discussion or debate. How can we say that Are they an adequate law?"
"These are serious laws. Therefore, a consensus is required from all quarters. These laws are for the entire country and their impact would be felt even among the people at the bottom rung of the society. I would suggest deferring these laws and passing them decisively unanimous," Thakur said.
He said more emphasis should be placed on compliance rather than crafting a new law. "If an amendment is required, a consensus is required," he said.
Reacting to Thakur's statement, BJP leader Amar Bauri, who is also the leader of the opposition in the state assembly, said: "The Congress has to protest because the party has been carrying the British temper for decades in the country. Bharatiya Dand The Sanhita (Indian Penal Code) was dictated by the British and the Congress wants to continue the legacy.”
Left parties and some social organizations staged protests against the three new penal laws near Raj Bhavan in Ranchi.
Addressing the gathering, CPI(ML) Liberation General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya said the new penal laws were implemented "without any discussion" with the opposition parties.
He said the new laws would "promote dictatorship and autocracy" in the country.
