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Her lawyer says the government prosecutor told court that prosecution department dropped her name due to a lack of evidence.

While parliament can question the government for not notifying the laws despite receiving presidential assent, the government cannot be forced, even by an order of the court, to notify the laws.

Actor Vivek Oberoi had alleged that the accused made him invest in an event and film production firm promising lucrative profits and later used the same money for wrongful self-gain.

Oberoi had alleged that the accused made him invest in an event and film production firm promising lucrative profits and later used the same money for wrongful gains.

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These new laws give complete (impunity) to the police. Whatever little accountability the police had, all that is gone now. There is no accountability mechanism against the police for abusing or misusing in the new laws.

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New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu approved the three new criminal code bills on December 25 that Parliament had ratified the previous week.

Do the laws that replace IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act work to enhance accountability of the state to the people? On the contrary, the new laws take away powers from the citizenry and aggrandise the power of the state, specifically of the police, that arm of the state meant to monopolise the use of force within the country.