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Atlanta [USA], criticizing the criminal convictions of his predecessor Donald Trump, US President Joe Biden, the Democratic Party's candidate for this year's elections, attacked his Republican rival by asking him how many billions he owed him in civil penalties for sexually abusing a woman. in...

Barpeta (Assam) [India] Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inspected the Barpeta Satra monastery in Barpeta district and said that for the first time in 62 years, the roof sheets will be replaced."For the first time in 62 years, the roof sheets of the revered Barpeta Satra...

The new criminal laws, namely Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), will replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) and the Indian Test Code. Law, respectively, as of July 1.Officials said all...

Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], Odisha Law Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Prithviraj Harichandan on Thursday welcomed the Centre's decision to implement new criminal laws and said the old laws were not compatible with the Indian system.The new criminal laws will come into...

Kanyakumari, a habitual criminal against whom several serious criminal cases are registered in Kerala, has been arrested in connection with the murder of a businessman near the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border a few days ago, police said on Thursday.The attacker, Shaji, a history-sheeter from Kerala...

AMARAVATI: The Andhra Pradesh government is unlikely to complete the translation process of three new criminal laws before they come into force across the country on July 1.Law Secretary V Sunitha said that only half the work of translation of the Indian Code of Justice 2023, the Indian Civil...

New Delhi Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal said on Thursday that detailed discussions, including deliberations by a parliamentary standing committee, were held before the promulgation of the three new criminal laws, amid demands from certain opposition leaders to postpone its implementation beyond...

New Delhi: The Delhi Police is all set to implement the three penal laws in the national capital from July 1, with the completion of training of 25,000 personnel, officials said on Thursday.It has also launched a dedicated app, 'E Pramaan', for carrying out proceedings under Bhartiya Sakshya...

In Nalbari, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday accused a section of people of creating unrest in the state following the recent Lok Sabha election results, ordering the police to handle such forces firmly."We have observed that certain people are trying to disturb peace in...

Bengaluru: The Criminal Investigation Department, which is probing molestation allegations against former Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, on Thursday filed a charge sheet in the special court dealing with POCSO cases.After the Sadashivnagar police registered a case of molestation...

Guwahati, As the new criminal laws are set to come into effect across the country from Monday, Assamese translations needed by the state's police force and legal community are still not available.These new laws, which will replace colonial-era laws, are currently being translated into...

New Delhi President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said the three new penal laws, which will come into force on July 1, will provide justice instead of punishment, which was the mindset during the British regime.Addressing him in the first joint session of Parliament after the constitution of the...

New Delhi [India], A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court against the newly amended Criminal Law Bills Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita, 2023.The petitioner has urged the high court to...

Hyderabad, Telangana has put in place all necessary measures to implement the three new penal laws (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam), which will come into force from July 1, a senior official said.The official also said that the...

Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], with the objective of familiarizing the media with the provisions of the three new criminal laws (Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023), which are set to come into effect from July 1...

New Delhi, The Bar Council of India (BCI) on Wednesday asked all bar associations to refrain from any immediate agitation or protest regarding the new criminal justice laws.The recently enacted laws (Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Act) to...

Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], A police constable has been dismissed from services for his alleged involvement in several criminal cases, including a murder case, in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, the police said in a statement.According to reports, a constable, identified as...

Jammu: A police personnel suspended for alleged involvement in criminal cases including murder has been dismissed from service due to prolonged absence from his duties in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials said.Constable Lal, who joined in Kishtwar district on November 9, 2023...

Jammu: A police personnel suspended for alleged involvement in criminal cases including murder has been dismissed from service due to prolonged absence from his duties in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, officials said.Constable Lal, who joined in Kishtwar district on November 9, 2023...

Shimla, Preparations for the adoption of the three new penal laws are in full swing in Himachal Pradesh and the related training of officials will be completed soon, a senior police officer said on Wednesday.The new laws embody a reform philosophy, not a retributive philosophy and will make...