Indian Penal Code
Bills to replace IPC introduced in Parliament
Home minister Amit Shah is expected to give a reply to the discussion on Wednesday after which these bills will be taken up for voting
AA Edit | HC’s telling call on ED powers
The orders of the constitutional courts will resonate in the higher echelons of the agency concerned
AA Edit | Let society evolve; resist return of regressive laws
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has time and again spoken about getting rid of the colonial laws
AA Edit | Landmark abortion ruling expands women’s rights
The sweep of the judgment is truly remarkable as the right to access a safe abortion at the hands of licensed medical practitioners is total
Mumbai cops assure doorstep service amid Covid19 lockdown
Coronavirus traffic helpline initiated for assistance of the vehicles transporting essential commodities
Not ‘just words’: How to counter hate speech
The argument then, that hate speech cannot be penalised is therefore a common one.
Parents attack doctors after 13-year-old’s death
The police has filed a case under sections 332 and 353 as per the Indian Penal Code.
UP man fires at Sena functionary
The weapon used in the crime has been seized but the motive behind the attack is yet to be ascertained.
Andhra Assembly 'Disha' bill; death penalty for rapists within 21 days
State Home Minister M Sucharita moved the Bill in the Assembly, which the ruling YSR Congress called 'revolutionary.'
NDA govt committed to amend IPC: Amit Shah
Lately, there have been debates in different forums over delay in delivering punishment in heinous crimes.