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By Ritika Jain The Odisha truck drivers associations, claiming support from more than five lakh drivers, have threatened to strike nationwide from January 6 onwards over the new hit-and-run laws under the recently passed Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS). Meanwhile, in Assam commercial vehicles and other public transport stayed off the roads on Friday kickstarting their 48-hour strike against the new penal law. Aditya Prasad Behera, the Odisha association’s treasurer, said the memorandums against the new law would be submitted to all collectors and SPs on Friday. “The strike will be intensified acr...
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By Anuja In a first for a parliamentary legislation, the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS) Bill, 2023, introduced in the Indian Parliament last month, recognises offences related to trafficking in people and ‘human trafficking for prostitution’ as ‘organised crime’. This bill repeals the Indian Penal Code, 1860 or the IPC which is the principal law on criminal offences in the country. The move is significant because while the nature of crimes related to human trafficking in India have been often been organised, officially recognising it as one could strengthen the investigation process and help in ...
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By Ritika Jain Experts believe the Law Commission's version of the sedition law is broad, vague and liable to misuse. The experts also said that the commission missed a “golden opportunity” to overhaul criminal jurisprudence and do away with an “archaic law” like sedition even as some feel that laws are best left to the wisdom of the parliament. India's Law Commission on May 24 suggested retaining sedition laws with certain amendments including an enhanced prison term of seven years or life term along with a fine. The Commission—headed by ex-Karnataka HC Chief Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi—suggeste...
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