Reforming Bail Provisions: Addressing the Flaws in Section 479 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
In the landmark case of Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, the Supreme Court of India expressed concern over the increasing…
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita’s Response to Religious Tensions and Hate Crimes
In the contemporary socio-political landscape of India, the spectre of religious tensions and hate crimes looms large, necessitating a robust…
The Principle of Parole Evidence: Balancing Contracts and the Indian Evidence Act
Introduction The Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, or the Indian Evidence Act, 1872, governs the rules of evidence in Indian courts. One…
Criminalization of Child Exploitation in Criminal Activities: A Critical Analysis of Section 95 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
I. Introduction The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (hereinafter "BNS"), poised to supersede the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (hereinafter "IPC"), introduces…
Legal Precision in the Digital Age: The Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam’s Approach to Evidence
Introduction In a landmark ruling, a Delhi Court has mandated that the Delhi Police comply with the new regulations surrounding…
Navigating Warrant Cases: A Comprehensive Overview under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) of 2023 introduces significant reforms in India’s criminal justice system, particularly concerning warrant cases. Understanding…
Gender-Sensitive Provisions in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS): Progress or Regression?
Introduction The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), introduced in 2023 to replace the Indian Penal Code (IPC), marks a significant shift…
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: A Critical Examination of Section 187(2)
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS) is a significant legislative development aimed at modernizing criminal procedure in India. However, within…