02Jul 2024

“NEW CRIMINAL LAWS: FOCUS ON JUSTICE AND LINGUISTIC ACCESSIBILITY”

Why in the news? Union Home Minister Amit Shah announces new criminal laws prioritising justice and linguistic accessibility, addressing Tamil Nadu’s objections. New laws include provisions for audiovisual recording of search and seizure, mandatory forensic examination in serious cases. Key Points: New Criminal Laws in India Laws Implemented: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha …

PROPERTY IS REAL, AND SO SHOULD THE ‘COMPENSATION’

SYLLABUS: GS 2: Indian Constitution—historical underpinnings, evolution, features, amendments, significant provisions and basic structure. Focus: In a landmark verdict to protect the interests of landowners against acquisition of their property by the government, the Supreme Court of India ruled that all acquisitions would have to pass the test of Article 300A. Source: Legal service India …

SC EXAMINES IF MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW APPLIES TO EX-MUSLIMS

Why in the news ? The Supreme Court considers a petition questioning whether ex-Muslims should be governed by Muslim Personal Law or secular laws. source:TH About the Legal Argument: The Supreme Court issued notice to the Centre and Kerala on a writ petition filed by Safiya M, a former Muslim. Safiya seeks a declaration that …

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“NEW CRIMINAL LAWS: FOCUS ON JUSTICE AND LINGUISTIC ACCESSIBILITY”

PROPERTY IS REAL, AND SO SHOULD THE ‘COMPENSATION’

SC EXAMINES IF MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW APPLIES TO EX-MUSLIMS

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