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Maharashtra designates police stations, govt offices for court depositions; move faced protests in Delhi

September 24, 2025 6:20 pm

According to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), the examination of a witness may be done by audio-video electronic means at the designated place to be notified by the state government.

Tackling crimes against children, women prioritised under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita: MoS

March 12, 2025 3:55 am

MoS for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar said strict punishments up to death sentence have been provided for offences against women

New criminal codes, same old challenges of the justice system

September 20, 2024 11:06 am

The success of the new laws depends on more than addressing structural deficits. It requires comprehensive, across-the-board training to upgrade quality and knowledge and change mindsets

P Chidambaram writes: Who will answer the questions?

July 14, 2024 9:32 am

Which is the platform to ask the questions and receive answers? No one in the government has answered the questions so far, but the questions will not go away.

New criminal code: The new compact

July 01, 2024 9:30 am

The reformed codes should mark the beginning of a process which responds to society’s constant vigil -- and respects it as well.

Curtains on old IPC, CrPC, Evidence law, new criminal codes come into effect from today

July 01, 2024 9:29 am

While the IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act will continue to operate for all offences committed before July 1 for all stages of litigation, the new Sanhitas will apply for offences committed after the gazette notification kicks in.

Gurgaon man barges into former wife's house, tries to kill her and children

June 13, 2024 3:43 pm

His son and daughter managed to overpower man as he held a sharp weapon to kill his estranged wife; Gurgaon police recovered a shroud, backpack, and pistol.

Court sends Kejriwal aide Bibhav Kumar to 14 days judicial custody

June 01, 2024 10:25 am

umar was arrested by Delhi Police on May 18 while his plea for anticipatory bail was being heard at the Tis Hazari Courts.

Police now need to work with data instead of 'danda': PM Modi at DGP, IGP meet

January 08, 2024 7:14 am

Says new criminal laws framed with spirit of ‘Citizen First, Dignity First and Justice First’.

New criminal laws draconian: Adhir

January 03, 2024 1:16 am

Addressing a press conference at the party office in Kolkata, the Congress MP from Bahrampur said, “These laws were passed in Parliament in a dictatorial manner.

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Sarfaraz Alam suspended from JDU over molestation charges

January 23, 2016 3:27 pm

Patna, Jan 23 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) (JDU) leader Sarfaraz Alam was suspended from the party on Saturday, following allegations of molesting a woman in the Rajdhani Express. An FIR was registered against Alam for misbehaving with a woman passenger on the Guwahati-Rajdhani Express on Sunday night. The case was filed at GRP police station in Patna, and Alam was booked under sections 341, 323, 290, 504 and 354A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

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