Indian Piracy Bill

The Union Cabinet today approved a bill provisioning death penalty or life imprisonment to those involved in piracy at sea, official sources said.

In an attempt to tackle piracy, the government is planning to bring in a new anti-piracy law. The Indian Piracy Bill will be introduced in the Monsoon session of Parliament. The Indian Piracy Bill, which is getting final touches by the Law Ministry, will empower the Navy to act against piracy anywhere in the world. The new Bill will also allow Indi...

The Union Cabinet today approved a bill provisioning death penalty or life imprisonment to those involved in piracy at sea, official sources said.

In an attempt to tackle piracy, the government is planning to bring in a new anti-piracy law. The Indian Piracy Bill will be introduced in the Monsoon session of Parliament. The Indian Piracy Bill, which is getting final touches by the Law Ministry, will empower the Navy to act against piracy anywhere in the world. The new Bill will also allow Indi...