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Bangladeshi National In India Jailed For 8 Years In Rape Case
- Friday October 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a Bangladeshi national to eight years in prison after holding him guilty in a rape case.
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68-Year-Old UP Man Convicted For 1976 Theft After His Confession In Court
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Nearly 50 years after a theft at a cooperative society here, the last surviving accused, now a frail 68-year-old man, has been found guilty -- not through a lengthy trial but after his confession in court.
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Delhi Court Convicts Man For Using Vulgar Language, Outraging Woman's Modesty
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Man convicted in a verdict reinforcing the right of women to live with dignity and without fear, under Sections 506 (Part II) and 509 of the IPC for criminal intimidation and using obscene and abusive language intended to outrage a woman's modesty.
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Don't Invoke Abetment Of Suicide Offence Mechanically: Supreme Court
- Friday January 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday said the offence of abetment of suicide under the Indian Penal Code should not be invoked mechanically against individuals only to soothe feelings of the distraught family members of the person who has died.
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Explained: What Are The Key Provisions In India's New Criminal Laws
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Three new criminal laws came into effect last month, bringing changes to India's criminal justice system.
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Boy, 12, Booked Over Killing Of Student In Maharashtra During Fight: Cops
- Thursday April 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 12-year-old boy was booked on Thursday in connection with the death of a civic school student in Thane in January last year, a police official said.
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www.ndtv.com
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From Terrorism To Treason: New Criminal Laws Decoded
- Saturday February 24, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The government has officially declared that the revamped legal framework will be implemented from July 1
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2/3rd Opposition Missing, Lok Sabha Takes Up New Criminal Laws For Passage
- Wednesday December 20, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Rohit Paul
With the opposition reduced to one-third of its strength in the Lok Sabha after the suspension of 95 MPs from the lower house, the government has taken up the contentious bills to replace the existing criminal laws for consideration and passage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Gay Sex, Adultery Won't Be Crimes: Government Clears New Criminal Laws
- Tuesday December 12, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Union Cabinet has given the go-ahead to Home Minister Amit Shah to introduce the criminal law amendment bills, which are set to replace old pre-colonial criminal laws, people familiar with the matter said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Draft Criminal Law Plans To Remove Old Sections On Unnatural Sex, Adultery
- Monday August 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill which is proposed to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) does away with two contentious provisions on unnatural sex and adultery that were diluted and struck down respectively by the Supreme Court.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis: Breaking Down The Proposed Reforms In Indian Criminal Laws
- Saturday August 12, 2023
- Opinion | Bharti Mishra Nath
The Centre introduced three new bills in Lok Sabha on August 11 to revamp India's criminal justice system enacted by the British in 1860.
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www.ndtv.com
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Needed Fundamental Reforms, Started From Scratch On Criminal Laws: Sources
- Friday August 11, 2023
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom
The government today introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace colonial-era laws, asserting the proposed laws will transform the country's criminal justice system.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre's New Bills To Overhaul Criminal Laws: Here's What Has Changed
- Friday August 11, 2023
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act, which were all enacted during the British Raj.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Kicked On the Head, Urinated Upon In Agra, 1 Arrested
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- Agra News | Press Trust of India
A video purporting to show a youth urinating on an injured man lying unconscious on the ground was widely circulated on social media on Monday.
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Maharashtra Professor Falls Victim To "Task Fraud", Loses Over Rs 37 Lakh
- Monday June 26, 2023
- Nagpur News | Press Trust of India
A professor at an engineering college in Maharashtra's Nagpur allegedly lost Rs 37.48 lakh to cyber fraudsters in a "task scam", police said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bangladeshi National In India Jailed For 8 Years In Rape Case
- Friday October 31, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
A sessions court in Maharashtra's Thane district has sentenced a Bangladeshi national to eight years in prison after holding him guilty in a rape case.
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www.ndtv.com
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68-Year-Old UP Man Convicted For 1976 Theft After His Confession In Court
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Nearly 50 years after a theft at a cooperative society here, the last surviving accused, now a frail 68-year-old man, has been found guilty -- not through a lengthy trial but after his confession in court.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Delhi Court Convicts Man For Using Vulgar Language, Outraging Woman's Modesty
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Man convicted in a verdict reinforcing the right of women to live with dignity and without fear, under Sections 506 (Part II) and 509 of the IPC for criminal intimidation and using obscene and abusive language intended to outrage a woman's modesty.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Don't Invoke Abetment Of Suicide Offence Mechanically: Supreme Court
- Friday January 17, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court on Friday said the offence of abetment of suicide under the Indian Penal Code should not be invoked mechanically against individuals only to soothe feelings of the distraught family members of the person who has died.
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www.ndtv.com
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Explained: What Are The Key Provisions In India's New Criminal Laws
- Monday July 8, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Three new criminal laws came into effect last month, bringing changes to India's criminal justice system.
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www.ndtv.com
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Boy, 12, Booked Over Killing Of Student In Maharashtra During Fight: Cops
- Thursday April 11, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A 12-year-old boy was booked on Thursday in connection with the death of a civic school student in Thane in January last year, a police official said.
-
www.ndtv.com
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From Terrorism To Treason: New Criminal Laws Decoded
- Saturday February 24, 2024
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
The government has officially declared that the revamped legal framework will be implemented from July 1
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www.ndtv.com
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2/3rd Opposition Missing, Lok Sabha Takes Up New Criminal Laws For Passage
- Wednesday December 20, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Rohit Paul
With the opposition reduced to one-third of its strength in the Lok Sabha after the suspension of 95 MPs from the lower house, the government has taken up the contentious bills to replace the existing criminal laws for consideration and passage.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Gay Sex, Adultery Won't Be Crimes: Government Clears New Criminal Laws
- Tuesday December 12, 2023
- India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Debanish Achom
The Union Cabinet has given the go-ahead to Home Minister Amit Shah to introduce the criminal law amendment bills, which are set to replace old pre-colonial criminal laws, people familiar with the matter said.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Draft Criminal Law Plans To Remove Old Sections On Unnatural Sex, Adultery
- Monday August 14, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Bill which is proposed to replace the British-era Indian Penal Code (IPC) does away with two contentious provisions on unnatural sex and adultery that were diluted and struck down respectively by the Supreme Court.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Analysis: Breaking Down The Proposed Reforms In Indian Criminal Laws
- Saturday August 12, 2023
- Opinion | Bharti Mishra Nath
The Centre introduced three new bills in Lok Sabha on August 11 to revamp India's criminal justice system enacted by the British in 1860.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Needed Fundamental Reforms, Started From Scratch On Criminal Laws: Sources
- Friday August 11, 2023
- India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Debanish Achom
The government today introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace colonial-era laws, asserting the proposed laws will transform the country's criminal justice system.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Centre's New Bills To Overhaul Criminal Laws: Here's What Has Changed
- Friday August 11, 2023
- India News | Reported by Arvind Gunasekar, Edited by Samiran Mishra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah today introduced three bills in the Lok Sabha to replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, and Indian Evidence Act, which were all enacted during the British Raj.
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www.ndtv.com
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Man Kicked On the Head, Urinated Upon In Agra, 1 Arrested
- Tuesday July 25, 2023
- Agra News | Press Trust of India
A video purporting to show a youth urinating on an injured man lying unconscious on the ground was widely circulated on social media on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Maharashtra Professor Falls Victim To "Task Fraud", Loses Over Rs 37 Lakh
- Monday June 26, 2023
- Nagpur News | Press Trust of India
A professor at an engineering college in Maharashtra's Nagpur allegedly lost Rs 37.48 lakh to cyber fraudsters in a "task scam", police said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com