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…
Balancing Financial Independence and Support: Madhya Pradesh High Court’s Ruling on Maintenance under Section 125 CrPC
Madhya Pradesh High Court: In Criminal Revisions filed by both husband and wife regarding reduction of the maintenance amount and…
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…
Combating Organized Crime in India: A Comprehensive Analysis of Recent Legislative Reforms
Introduction As criminal organizations in India evolve in sophistication, the country has responded by enhancing its legal framework to combat…
Default Bail: The Infirmities Noted in Section 187 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023
Introduction The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS, 2023) represents a significant overhaul of India’s criminal justice framework, aiming to…
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…