New Delhi [India], Dr Adish C Aggarwal, outgoing President of the Supreme Court Bar Association and President of the All India Bar Association, said the implementation of the three new criminal laws will be an important step towards modernizing the criminal justice delivery system.

“One of the significant changes brought about by the new laws is the introduction of specific timelines for conducting trials and delivering verdicts,” said senior advocate Dr Adish C Aggarwal.

Saluting Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for abolishing the "British-era criminal laws", Dr Aggarwal, who is also the Vice-Chairman of the Bar Council of India, said the implementation of these three new Acts will strengthen our country. Will get it. Response to crimes and public confidence in India's law enforcement machinery and criminal justice delivery system will increase.

"After hearing the arguments, the Judge shall deliver judgment within 30 days from the date of completion of the arguments, which may be extended for a further period of 45 days for reasons to be recorded in writing. For every stage of court proceedings, a rule There is a deadline,” Aggarwala said.

These three new criminal laws cover actual offences, procedure and evidence. These laws aim to digitalize various aspects of the criminal process. From the initial registration of the First Information Report (FIR) to the final delivery of the judgment, every stage of the criminal investigation is to be recorded digitally under the ambit of these 3 new Acts.