Indian Penal Code
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Madhya Pradesh registers first case under new criminal laws | Here's whole matter
Madhya Pradesh | Jul 01, 2024, 08:16 AM ISTNew criminal laws: The Indian criminal justice system, which came into effect on July 1, 2024, has replaced the Indian Penal Code. A case has already been registered in Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh under this new law. Here are the details of the matter.
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'We consulted all before formulating new criminal laws', says Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal
India | Jun 16, 2024, 07:44 PM ISTUnion Minister of State for Law and Justice Arjun Ram Meghwal while addressing the conference on India’s Progressive Path in the Administration of Criminal Justice System said that all the states, along with CJI and Chief Justice of 16 high courts. However, only 18 states and UTs responded.
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Why are truck drivers protesting against new 'hit-and-run' law? All you need to know about it
Explainers | Jan 02, 2024, 02:13 PM ISTTruckers held protests against the provision in the new penal law on hit-and-run law road accident cases in various parts of the country affecting the movement of trucks and private bus operators.
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'Attempt to quietly introduce draconian anti-citizen provisions': Mamata on Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
West Bengal | Oct 11, 2023, 07:43 PM ISTWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said that in the name of withdrawing provisions like Sedition Law, the Centre is introducing more severe and arbitrary measures in the proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.
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Modi govt tables 3 new bills in Lok Sabha to replace British-era laws: All you need to know
India | Aug 11, 2023, 04:54 PM ISTHome Minister Amit Shah said that the changes were done to provide speedy justice and creating a legal system that keeps contemporary needs and aspirations of the people.
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Kahani Kursi Ki: Amit Shah spoke on CrPC amendment bill in Loksabha
News | Aug 11, 2023, 03:09 PM ISTKahani Kursi Ki: Amit Shah spoke on CrPC amendment bill in Loksabha
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Dasna temple priest Yati Narasinghanand released from jail
India | Feb 18, 2022, 02:52 PM ISTThough granted bail in Dharma Sansad case on Feb 7, Narsinghanand was still in jail due to the other cases in which the same court granted him bail on Tuesday.
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Dilip Chhabria, noted car designer, arrested by Mumbai Police in cheating case
India | Dec 28, 2020, 10:52 PM ISTDilip Chhabria has been booked under IPC sections 420,465,467,468,471, 120(B) and 34.
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Centre planning to amend IPC, CrPC: Kishan Reddy
India | Oct 04, 2020, 09:50 PM ISTUnion Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said here on Sunday that the Centre is planning on bringing amendments in the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).
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Delhi LG appeals people to help police restore peace, maintain communal harmony
India | Feb 25, 2020, 08:51 PM ISTDelhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Tuesday appealed people to help the police and security agencies in restoring peace, and maintaining law and order and communal harmony in the city.
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Mumbai: 4 persons get 7 years in jail for armed robbery
Crime | Feb 25, 2020, 08:49 PM ISTA court in Mumbai on Tuesday sentenced four persons to seven years in jail for assaulting and robbing a building contractor in suburban Vile Parle in 2013.
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Five of family booked in triple talaq case in Thane, Maharashtra
India | Feb 15, 2020, 01:42 PM ISTFive members of a family, including two women, were booked in an alleged case of triple talaq in Maharashtra's Thane city, police said on Saturday. As per the complaint, the victim was allegedly harassed by her husband Sharique Shaikh and four in-laws for dowry since February 2019.
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Maharashtra: Man gets 20-year jail for murdering neighbour's son
India | Aug 31, 2019, 11:28 AM ISTThe testimony of the younger brother of the victim nailed the role of the accused in the crime.
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Labourer gets life term for killing contractor
India | Aug 24, 2019, 06:18 PM ISTIn the order passed earlier this week, District Judge H M Patwardhan also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on the convict, Rinkumar Gautam.
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Man elopes with woman in UP, her family sets his house on fire
May 24, 2019, 02:06 PM ISTA 26-year-old man eloped with a woman following which her family members allegedly set his house as well as that of his uncle on fire, police said on Friday.
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Centre mulls changes in IPC to tackle mob lynching
India | Jul 22, 2018, 08:19 PM ISTThe government may also further strengthen the framework relating to social media to ensure that rumours which may lead to such incidents are checked.
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About 9% of cases on harassment of women false: Govt
National | May 13, 2015, 05:29 PM ISTNew Delhi: About nine per cent of cases of cruelty or harrassment of women registered in 2013, were false or bad in law, Rajya Sabha was informed today.However, “there is no direct evidence or study
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Traffic cop booked under charges carrying maximum 2-year jail term
India | May 11, 2015, 10:59 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Delhi Police head constable, who was dismissed after he hit a woman with a brick following a minor altercation here today, was booked under relatively lighter sections of the Indian Penal Code
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LeT bomb expert Tunda discharged in two cases
India | Apr 23, 2015, 04:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: Top Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) bomb expert Abdul Karim Tunda was today discharged by a Delhi court in connection with two separate blast cases lodged in 1997 in which one person was killed and several
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Government nod to proposal to try 16-18 year olds under adult laws
India | Apr 22, 2015, 11:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Overruling the recommendations of a parliamentary panel, government today went ahead with a proposal to try juveniles in the age group of 16 to 18 years accused of heinous crimes under laws for