The author is an LL.M in Law and Development candidate at the Azim Premji University, Bengaluru. Elizabeth Kolsky, the Director of Asian Studies at the Villanova University, in her research article ...

Passed by the Rajya Sabha, the three new criminal law bills have previously raised concerns around potentially impacting digital rights online when in practice, be it rights to privacy, free speech, ...

This bill amends the Criminal Code of Procedure, 1973, and also bars the media from naming the public servant until the Rajasthan government allows the case to be investigated Jaipur: Despite ...

NEW DELHI: It may have taken more than two decades for Thomas Macaulay to draft the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC). However, the recently concluded winter session of ...

The Indian Penal Code, 1860, Code of Civil Procedure, 1908, Criminal Procedure Code, 1973, Representation Of People Act, 1950, Census Act 1948 and Prevention Of Corruption Act, 1988, are among the ...

The Union home minister has said he wants to unshackle India from its colonial legacy by proposing to repeal three long-standing laws and to substitute them with three bills that were tabled in ...

As per the MHA, the tableau will showcase the implementation of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha ...

Recently, public interest litigation (PIL), Yash Giri v. Union of India, was filed in the Supreme Court of India to formulate a law to compensate the victims of wrongful incarceration. Instances of ...