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Law Commission Told House Panel One Nation, One Poll Is Constitutionally Sound: Sources
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
The Law Commission has informed the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on One Nation, One Election that the proposed legislation does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution, sources have told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Supreme Court Judge Dinesh Maheshwari Appointed Law Commission Chief
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Supreme Court judge Dinesh Maheshwari was on Tuesday appointed chairperson of the 23rd Law Commission, announced the law ministry.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Constitutes 23rd Law Commission
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government has notified the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission for a period of three years, with a provision to appoint serving Supreme Court and high court judges as its chairperson and members.
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www.ndtv.com
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Law Commission Was Bypassed For New Criminal Laws, Says P Chidambaram
- Saturday July 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday claimed that the Centre bypassed the Law Commission in enacting the three new criminal laws that came into effect from July 1.
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www.ndtv.com
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Grandparents Should Also Share Custody Of Children In Matrimonial Disputes: High Court
- Wednesday March 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Uttarakhand High Court has said grandparents should also share the custody of children caught in matrimonial disputes and directed family courts to follow law commission recommendations in such cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Law Commission May Submit Report On Simultaneous Polls Next Week
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission may submit its report on simultaneous polls to the government next week in which it could recommend adding a new chapter to the Constitution on 'one nation, one election'.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Law Panel Said About "Worrisome Trend" In NRIs, OCIs Marrying Indians
- Friday February 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Describing as a "worrisome trend" the "rising" cases of fraudulent marriages between NRIs and Indian citizens, the Law Commission has recommended a comprehensive law to deal with the situation and compulsory registration of such alliances.
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www.ndtv.com
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Those Damaging Public Property Should Pay To Get Bail: Law Panel
- Friday February 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Compelling offenders to deposit the estimated value of the public property damaged by them as a condition for granting bail would definitely work as a deterrent against such acts, the Law Commission has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Criminal Defamation Should Be Retained As Offence: Law Panel
- Friday February 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission has recommended that criminal defamation should be retained within the scheme of criminal laws in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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10 Years To 18: The History Of Age Of Consent In India
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Even as the Law Commission recommended the government not to tinker with the age of consent of 18 years, this age in India has varied widely over a period of time, from 10 years in 1860 to 16 years for females till 2012.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Advisable To Tinker With Age Of Consent": Law Commission To Centre
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Rohit Paul
"Not Advisable To Tinker...": Law Commission On Age Of Consent Under POCSO
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www.ndtv.com
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Simultaneous Polls From 2029? Law Commission Working On Formula: Report
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission is working on a formula to synchronise all assembly polls by extending or reducing the tenure so states can go to polls along with the Lok Sabha 2029 onwards, sources said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Law Panel Recommends Rolling Out Registration Of FIRs Online
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission has recommended rolling out registration of e-FIRs in a phased manner beginning with offences bearing up to three years jail term.
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www.ndtv.com
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Opinion: The Importance Of Banning Polygamy In India
- Monday August 7, 2023
- Opinion | Bibek Debroy and Aditya Sinha
Following the Law Commission's call for public input on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and the subsequent mention by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a considerable amount of commentary has been generated on the topic.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Centre Trying To Divert Public Attention": A Owaisi On Uniform Civil Code Push
- Friday July 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Asaduddin Owaisi's party has sent its response to the Law Commission's appeal for suggestions on the Uniform Civil Code .
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www.ndtv.com
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Law Commission Told House Panel One Nation, One Poll Is Constitutionally Sound: Sources
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Reported by Aishvarya Jain
The Law Commission has informed the Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) meeting on One Nation, One Election that the proposed legislation does not violate the basic structure of the Constitution, sources have told NDTV.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ex-Supreme Court Judge Dinesh Maheshwari Appointed Law Commission Chief
- Tuesday April 15, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Former Supreme Court judge Dinesh Maheshwari was on Tuesday appointed chairperson of the 23rd Law Commission, announced the law ministry.
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www.ndtv.com
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Government Constitutes 23rd Law Commission
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The government has notified the constitution of the 23rd Law Commission for a period of three years, with a provision to appoint serving Supreme Court and high court judges as its chairperson and members.
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www.ndtv.com
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Law Commission Was Bypassed For New Criminal Laws, Says P Chidambaram
- Saturday July 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday claimed that the Centre bypassed the Law Commission in enacting the three new criminal laws that came into effect from July 1.
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www.ndtv.com
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Grandparents Should Also Share Custody Of Children In Matrimonial Disputes: High Court
- Wednesday March 13, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Uttarakhand High Court has said grandparents should also share the custody of children caught in matrimonial disputes and directed family courts to follow law commission recommendations in such cases.
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www.ndtv.com
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Law Commission May Submit Report On Simultaneous Polls Next Week
- Wednesday March 6, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission may submit its report on simultaneous polls to the government next week in which it could recommend adding a new chapter to the Constitution on 'one nation, one election'.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Law Panel Said About "Worrisome Trend" In NRIs, OCIs Marrying Indians
- Friday February 16, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Describing as a "worrisome trend" the "rising" cases of fraudulent marriages between NRIs and Indian citizens, the Law Commission has recommended a comprehensive law to deal with the situation and compulsory registration of such alliances.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Those Damaging Public Property Should Pay To Get Bail: Law Panel
- Friday February 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Compelling offenders to deposit the estimated value of the public property damaged by them as a condition for granting bail would definitely work as a deterrent against such acts, the Law Commission has said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Criminal Defamation Should Be Retained As Offence: Law Panel
- Friday February 2, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission has recommended that criminal defamation should be retained within the scheme of criminal laws in India.
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www.ndtv.com
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10 Years To 18: The History Of Age Of Consent In India
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Even as the Law Commission recommended the government not to tinker with the age of consent of 18 years, this age in India has varied widely over a period of time, from 10 years in 1860 to 16 years for females till 2012.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Not Advisable To Tinker With Age Of Consent": Law Commission To Centre
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Rohit Paul
"Not Advisable To Tinker...": Law Commission On Age Of Consent Under POCSO
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www.ndtv.com
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Simultaneous Polls From 2029? Law Commission Working On Formula: Report
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission is working on a formula to synchronise all assembly polls by extending or reducing the tenure so states can go to polls along with the Lok Sabha 2029 onwards, sources said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Law Panel Recommends Rolling Out Registration Of FIRs Online
- Friday September 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Law Commission has recommended rolling out registration of e-FIRs in a phased manner beginning with offences bearing up to three years jail term.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Opinion: The Importance Of Banning Polygamy In India
- Monday August 7, 2023
- Opinion | Bibek Debroy and Aditya Sinha
Following the Law Commission's call for public input on the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) and the subsequent mention by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a considerable amount of commentary has been generated on the topic.
-
www.ndtv.com
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"Centre Trying To Divert Public Attention": A Owaisi On Uniform Civil Code Push
- Friday July 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Asaduddin Owaisi's party has sent its response to the Law Commission's appeal for suggestions on the Uniform Civil Code .
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www.ndtv.com