The new criminal laws, the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam(BSA) are taking effect from tomorrow, July 1, 2024. These laws repeal and replace the Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Indian Evidence Act respectively.
Here is a compilation of the articles published in LiveLaw explaining, analysing and critiquing these las.
Highlights Of Bills Replacing IPC, CrPC & Evidence Act
Major Changes Introduced by Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
Use Of Audio-Video Electronic Means For Investigation & Trial According To BNSS
Revisional Jurisdiction Of Criminal Courts: Constricted?
Why Recent Criminal Law Reforms Might Not Fast-Track Justice in India
BNSS – A Case Of Missed Opportunity
Electronic Evidence In The Bharatiya Sakshya Bill, 2023 – Regressive Or Progressive?