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The Congress leader also demanded for a joint committee of Parliament consisting of eminent legal minds from all parties to scrutinize each of these bills.

The Legislation Aims to Safeguard Indias Sovereignty

SHAH ALAM: A 37-year-old freelance designer, who became the first person to be charged under the new anti-stalking law, will undergo a month’s observation at the forensics psychiatric unit in Hospital Bahagia Ulu Kinta, Perak.

Introducing the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya to replace the IPC, CrPC and the Indian Evidence Act respectively, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said these will bring about a major change in the criminal justice system in the country. Criminal bills should be for Indians, by Indians, Shah said.

While the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2023 seeks to replace IPC 1860, Bhartiya Nagrik Suraksha Sanhita 2023 seeks to replace Criminal Procedure Code and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill 2023 will replace the Indian Evidence Act, 1872.

New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced three Bills in the Lok Sabha intending to reform the criminal justice system by replacing age-old laws enacted during British rule.

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Three bills of momentous significance aimed at replacing British-era laws with a thrust on “justice instead of punishment” were introduced in Lok Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah on the last day of the monsoon session of Parliament. India News | Amit Shah Introduces Three Bills in Lok Sabha for Revamping Criminal Laws, Replace IPC, CrPC and Indian Evidence Act.

In a major decisions taken Friday August 11, 2023, the Narendra Modi government in New Delhi has proposed capital punishment for mob lynching and also decided to repeal "Sedition Act".

Legal experts fear new bills could trigger disruptions and introduce intricacies into the legal system

Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday introduced three bills in Lok Sabha to replace the Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and the Indian Evidence Act, asserting the proposed laws will transform the countrys criminal justice system and bring the spirit to protect the rights of citizen at the centre stage.