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Explained: Mamata Banerjee's New Law For Death Penalty In Rape Cases
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid massive protests over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal Assembly today passed the Aparajita Bill to amend some provisions in the criminal code, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
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Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Rape Convicts Passed In Bengal Assembly
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the
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"Acts of Secession" Replaces Sedition: New Bills To Overhaul Criminal Laws
- Friday August 11, 2023
- India News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
The Centre today introduced a new Bill in the parliament to overhaul the country's criminal laws.
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Amend Laws To Punish Rape Of Dead Bodies: Karnataka High Court To Centre
- Wednesday May 31, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The High Court of Karnataka has asked the Centre to amend the relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) or bring in new ones criminalizing and providing for punishment for 'carnal intercourse' with corpses.
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Home Ministry Seeks Suggestions From Stakeholders On Comprehensive Amendments In Criminal Laws
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought suggestions from all stakeholders, including chief ministers, judges of the Supreme Court and high courts, and MPs for the comprehensive amendments in criminal laws.
- www.ndtv.com
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Home Ministry Seeks Legislative, Judiciary's Inputs On Criminal Law Changes
- Wednesday September 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union home ministry has sought suggestions from governors, chief ministers, lieutenant governors, the Chief Justice of India and chief justices of various high courts on comprehensive amendments in criminal laws.
- www.ndtv.com
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'And Amit Shah?' Poet Questions '2 Sets Of Laws' After Daughters' Arrests
- Wednesday January 22, 2020
- Lucknow News | Indo-Asian News Service
Urdu poet Munawwar Rana, whose two daughters have been named in criminal cases by the police after they participated in an ongoing protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Lucknow's iconic clock tower, has now accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of violating prohibitory orders, banning large gatherings.
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Cabinet Clears Ordinance To Further Amend Insolvency Law
- Tuesday December 24, 2019
- Business | Press Trust of India
The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha, seeks to remove bottlenecks and streamline the corporate insolvency resolution process, wherein successful bidders will be ring-fenced from any risk of criminal proceedings for offences committed by previous promoters of the companies concerned.
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Government Has Resolved To Amend Criminal Laws: Amit Shah
- Sunday December 8, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the central government has resolved to amend the Indian Penal and the code of Code of Criminal Procedure to make them more conducive for the country, amid the debate on delay in criminal justice delivery system, especially in heinous crimes like rape.
- www.ndtv.com
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Release Undertrials Completing Half Their Sentence: Law Minister's Appeal
- Thursday December 5, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said in Rajya Sabha that he has appealed to chief justices of high courts to ensure expeditious trial and release undertrials who have completed half of their sentences.
- www.ndtv.com
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CBI To Change Standard Operating Procedures After Amendments In Laws
- Wednesday September 11, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
After nearly 14 years, the Central Bureau of Investigation is updating its standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Crime Manual to bring them in conformity with the changes in the Prevention of Corruption Act, Criminal Procedure Code and Supreme Court orders, a top agency official said on Wednesday.
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New Law Will Deter Rapists, Curb Crimes Against Women: PM Modi
- Sunday August 26, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act will act as a deterrent against rape and also play an effective role in curbing crimes against women and young girls. The act was passed earlier this month.
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Law Allowing Death Penalty For Rape Of Children Cleared By Parliament
- Monday August 6, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Parliament today passed a stringent legislation prescribing death penalty to those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years and making the law against such sexual offences harsher.
- www.ndtv.com
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Bill To Provide Strict Punishment In Rape Cases, Introduced In Lok Sabha
- Monday July 23, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018, which provides for stringent punishment including death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years, was today introduced in the Lok Sabha.
- www.ndtv.com
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Controversial Rajasthan Immunity Bill Taken Back In State Assembly
- Wednesday February 21, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Bill, 2017, which was sent to the Select Committee for review, was taken back today with a voice vote in the Rajasthan state Assembly.
- www.ndtv.com
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Explained: Mamata Banerjee's New Law For Death Penalty In Rape Cases
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amid massive protests over the rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, the West Bengal Assembly today passed the Aparajita Bill to amend some provisions in the criminal code, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
- www.ndtv.com
-
Bill Seeking Death Penalty For Rape Convicts Passed In Bengal Assembly
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill', which seeks the death penalty for convicts in rape and murder cases or in cases of rape where the victim is left in a vegetative state, was passed through a voice vote in the
- www.ndtv.com
-
"Acts of Secession" Replaces Sedition: New Bills To Overhaul Criminal Laws
- Friday August 11, 2023
- India News | Edited by Akhil Kumar
The Centre today introduced a new Bill in the parliament to overhaul the country's criminal laws.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Amend Laws To Punish Rape Of Dead Bodies: Karnataka High Court To Centre
- Wednesday May 31, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The High Court of Karnataka has asked the Centre to amend the relevant provisions of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) or bring in new ones criminalizing and providing for punishment for 'carnal intercourse' with corpses.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Home Ministry Seeks Suggestions From Stakeholders On Comprehensive Amendments In Criminal Laws
- Tuesday March 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Ministry of Home Affairs has sought suggestions from all stakeholders, including chief ministers, judges of the Supreme Court and high courts, and MPs for the comprehensive amendments in criminal laws.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Home Ministry Seeks Legislative, Judiciary's Inputs On Criminal Law Changes
- Wednesday September 16, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Union home ministry has sought suggestions from governors, chief ministers, lieutenant governors, the Chief Justice of India and chief justices of various high courts on comprehensive amendments in criminal laws.
- www.ndtv.com
-
'And Amit Shah?' Poet Questions '2 Sets Of Laws' After Daughters' Arrests
- Wednesday January 22, 2020
- Lucknow News | Indo-Asian News Service
Urdu poet Munawwar Rana, whose two daughters have been named in criminal cases by the police after they participated in an ongoing protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Lucknow's iconic clock tower, has now accused Union Home Minister Amit Shah of violating prohibitory orders, banning large gatherings.
- www.ndtv.com
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Cabinet Clears Ordinance To Further Amend Insolvency Law
- Tuesday December 24, 2019
- Business | Press Trust of India
The bill, introduced in the Lok Sabha, seeks to remove bottlenecks and streamline the corporate insolvency resolution process, wherein successful bidders will be ring-fenced from any risk of criminal proceedings for offences committed by previous promoters of the companies concerned.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Government Has Resolved To Amend Criminal Laws: Amit Shah
- Sunday December 8, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Minister Amit Shah on Sunday said the central government has resolved to amend the Indian Penal and the code of Code of Criminal Procedure to make them more conducive for the country, amid the debate on delay in criminal justice delivery system, especially in heinous crimes like rape.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Release Undertrials Completing Half Their Sentence: Law Minister's Appeal
- Thursday December 5, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said in Rajya Sabha that he has appealed to chief justices of high courts to ensure expeditious trial and release undertrials who have completed half of their sentences.
- www.ndtv.com
-
CBI To Change Standard Operating Procedures After Amendments In Laws
- Wednesday September 11, 2019
- India News | Press Trust of India
After nearly 14 years, the Central Bureau of Investigation is updating its standard operating procedures (SOPs) in the Crime Manual to bring them in conformity with the changes in the Prevention of Corruption Act, Criminal Procedure Code and Supreme Court orders, a top agency official said on Wednesday.
- www.ndtv.com
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New Law Will Deter Rapists, Curb Crimes Against Women: PM Modi
- Sunday August 26, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the Criminal Law (Amendment) Act will act as a deterrent against rape and also play an effective role in curbing crimes against women and young girls. The act was passed earlier this month.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Law Allowing Death Penalty For Rape Of Children Cleared By Parliament
- Monday August 6, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Parliament today passed a stringent legislation prescribing death penalty to those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years and making the law against such sexual offences harsher.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Bill To Provide Strict Punishment In Rape Cases, Introduced In Lok Sabha
- Monday July 23, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill, 2018, which provides for stringent punishment including death penalty for those convicted of raping girls below the age of 12 years, was today introduced in the Lok Sabha.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Controversial Rajasthan Immunity Bill Taken Back In State Assembly
- Wednesday February 21, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Criminal Laws (Rajasthan Amendment) Bill, 2017, which was sent to the Select Committee for review, was taken back today with a voice vote in the Rajasthan state Assembly.
- www.ndtv.com