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Medical Insanity Cannot Be Ground For Accused's Acquittal: Parliament Panel
A parliamentary panel has observed that mere medical insanity cannot be a ground for the acquittal of an accused and legal insanity is required to be proved for claiming a valid defence.
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Opposition MPs Question "Haste" In Adopting Report On New Criminal Laws
Opposition MPs in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs have questioned the "haste" in adopting the draft reports on the three bills to replace the IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act, as a meeting has been called later this week.
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3 Bills To Replace Criminal Laws Sent To Parliamentary Panel For Review
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday referred the three proposed laws that will replace the IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act to the Standing Committee on Home Affairs for examination and asked it to submit its report within three months.
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Opposition MPs Walk Out Of Parliamentary Panel Meet Over Manipur Crisis
Opposition members walked out of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs meeting on Thursday after their demand to discuss the situation in Manipur was denied by the panel chief, sources said.
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Trinamool Seeks Meeting Of Parliamentary Panel To Discuss Manipur Violence
TMC MP Derek O'Brien has sought an urgent meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs to assess the prevailing violence in Manipur.
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Parliamentary Panel Expresses Concern Over Prison Safety And Security
Parliamentary Standing Committee for Home Affairs called a meeting on Tuesday in connection with the reform in the jails system.
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Identify Cyber Hotspots, Maintain Profile of Cyber Crimes: Parliamentary Panel
A parliamentary panel has recommended that the Union Home Ministry may encourage the state governments to identify cyber hotspots in their state and maintain a data profile on the cyber crimes being committed in those hotspots. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs noted that it believed that despite the boom in Internet connectivity...
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Over 600 Police Stations Without Phones, Says Parliament Committee
As many as 257 police stations in the country do not have vehicles while 638 are without telephones, a Parliamentary Standing Committee report on Ministry of Home Affairs submitted to Parliament revealed on Thursday.
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Parliamentary Panel Chairperson Urges Amit Shah To Take Steps To Curb Hate Speech
The chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs Anand Sharma on Thursday urged Home Minister Amit Shah to take effective steps against hate speech and curb the practice.
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Parliament Panels Reconstituted, Congress Leaders Retained As Chairmen
Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor, Anand Sharma and Jairam Ramesh were today retained as the head of parliamentary standing committees on information-technology, home affairs and science and environment, respectively.
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VPNs in India Should Be Blocked Permanently Due to Increase in Cybercrimes, Parliamentary Panel Again Urges Government
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has urged the government to block virtual private networks (VPNs) in India, citing VPN services as a “technological challenge” that could lead to growing number of cybercrimes.
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Parliament Panel Flags Conviction Rate Of Crimes Against Women, Children
A parliamentary panel has expressed dismay over the "abysmally low" conviction rate in crimes against women and children in the country and suggested that the government work out a mechanism to gather information on reasons for the delay.
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Parliamentary Standing Committee On Home Affairs To Visit J&K, Ladakh
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from August 17 to 22.
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Vaccine Drive Slow, Will Take Years To Cover Entire Population: House Panel
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has expressed concern over the slow pace of ongoing vaccination drive in the country and observed that at this rate it will take many years to vaccinate the entire population.
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Test Large Sample Size Before Vaccine Cleared For Emergency Use: Panel
Any vaccine against COVID-19 should be granted emergency use authorisation only after proper consideration and conducting its trials on a sufficient sample size, a parliamentary panel chaired by senior Congress leader Anand Sharma has recommended to the government.
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Medical Insanity Cannot Be Ground For Accused's Acquittal: Parliament Panel
A parliamentary panel has observed that mere medical insanity cannot be a ground for the acquittal of an accused and legal insanity is required to be proved for claiming a valid defence.
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Opposition MPs Question "Haste" In Adopting Report On New Criminal Laws
Opposition MPs in the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs have questioned the "haste" in adopting the draft reports on the three bills to replace the IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act, as a meeting has been called later this week.
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3 Bills To Replace Criminal Laws Sent To Parliamentary Panel For Review
Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Friday referred the three proposed laws that will replace the IPC, CrPC and the Evidence Act to the Standing Committee on Home Affairs for examination and asked it to submit its report within three months.
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Opposition MPs Walk Out Of Parliamentary Panel Meet Over Manipur Crisis
Opposition members walked out of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs meeting on Thursday after their demand to discuss the situation in Manipur was denied by the panel chief, sources said.
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Trinamool Seeks Meeting Of Parliamentary Panel To Discuss Manipur Violence
TMC MP Derek O'Brien has sought an urgent meeting of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs to assess the prevailing violence in Manipur.
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Parliamentary Panel Expresses Concern Over Prison Safety And Security
Parliamentary Standing Committee for Home Affairs called a meeting on Tuesday in connection with the reform in the jails system.
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Identify Cyber Hotspots, Maintain Profile of Cyber Crimes: Parliamentary Panel
A parliamentary panel has recommended that the Union Home Ministry may encourage the state governments to identify cyber hotspots in their state and maintain a data profile on the cyber crimes being committed in those hotspots. The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs noted that it believed that despite the boom in Internet connectivity...
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Over 600 Police Stations Without Phones, Says Parliament Committee
As many as 257 police stations in the country do not have vehicles while 638 are without telephones, a Parliamentary Standing Committee report on Ministry of Home Affairs submitted to Parliament revealed on Thursday.
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Parliamentary Panel Chairperson Urges Amit Shah To Take Steps To Curb Hate Speech
The chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs Anand Sharma on Thursday urged Home Minister Amit Shah to take effective steps against hate speech and curb the practice.
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Parliament Panels Reconstituted, Congress Leaders Retained As Chairmen
Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor, Anand Sharma and Jairam Ramesh were today retained as the head of parliamentary standing committees on information-technology, home affairs and science and environment, respectively.
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VPNs in India Should Be Blocked Permanently Due to Increase in Cybercrimes, Parliamentary Panel Again Urges Government
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has urged the government to block virtual private networks (VPNs) in India, citing VPN services as a “technological challenge” that could lead to growing number of cybercrimes.
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Parliament Panel Flags Conviction Rate Of Crimes Against Women, Children
A parliamentary panel has expressed dismay over the "abysmally low" conviction rate in crimes against women and children in the country and suggested that the government work out a mechanism to gather information on reasons for the delay.
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Parliamentary Standing Committee On Home Affairs To Visit J&K, Ladakh
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh from August 17 to 22.
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Vaccine Drive Slow, Will Take Years To Cover Entire Population: House Panel
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has expressed concern over the slow pace of ongoing vaccination drive in the country and observed that at this rate it will take many years to vaccinate the entire population.
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Test Large Sample Size Before Vaccine Cleared For Emergency Use: Panel
Any vaccine against COVID-19 should be granted emergency use authorisation only after proper consideration and conducting its trials on a sufficient sample size, a parliamentary panel chaired by senior Congress leader Anand Sharma has recommended to the government.
