Imagine someone who loves you going missing. Days later, you learn that they were taken ransom or, worse, with the intent to kill. This is not only a heart-rending story, but it is also a grave crime under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS). BNS Section 140 prescribes stringent punishment for these acts, indicating how severely …
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Under bail, an accused person in a criminal case is temporarily released from custody while the court renders a decision. The amount of money deposited to guarantee the accused person’s release is referred to as “bail.” Need for Reform in Bail provisions In a recent ruling in Satender Kumar Antil v. CBI, the Indian Supreme …
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“Disabled Person” means someone with prolonged physical, mental, intellectual, or sensory disability. If it is coupled with other issues, it prohibits them from completely and effectively participating in society on an equal basis. Facts The appellant created a disability awareness group. He was disappointed by the film Aankh Micholi’s representation of people with disabilities. Sony …
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Menstrual leave is a type of time off reserved for women who suffer from menstrual pain. It advises that workers be granted leave from work when menstruating, just as they would for any other disease. These are unpaid leaves that are taken in addition to the regular sick leave that all employees are entitled to. …
Under Section 313, bharatiya nagarik suraksha sanhita 2023 is one of the most effective compulsory legal procedures that an accused person has, which helps in proving his innocence. The title of the section is “Power to Examine the Accused.” This section provides the accused the opportunity to explain any circumstances in evidence against them during …
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What Does Section 351 of BNS Actually Say? Section 351 says that criminal intimidation happens when someone threatens another person—or someone close to them—with harm to their: The key here is intent. If the purpose of the threat is to scare the person or pressure them into doing something they’re not legally required to do …
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The fundamental rights have been granted by India’s Constitution which includes the right to life (Article 21), equality before law (Article 14), and freedom of speech and expression (Article 19). However, these freedoms are not absolute. To preserve public order, secure national unity, and prevent conflicts legal limitations are essential. Here comes an important section …
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There is no precise definition for the term “minority,” despite several proclamations and laws favoring them. Several countries have considered defining the term “minority” according to a specific, universally recognized definition. They were utterly unsuccessful, nevertheless, as minorities are dependent on a variety of variables, which can be linguistic, cultural, or geographic. The Indian government …
Several laws, including the Indian Contract Act, the Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institution Act of 1993, the Securitizations and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act of 2002, and the Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provisions) Act of 1985 (SICA), were in place in India to penalize defaulters. The …
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Bill, 2023, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 11, 2023, with the primary purpose of revamping the existing Indian Penal Code, 1860, as well as two other laws aimed at replacing the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973, and the Indian Evidence Act, 1872. This summary highlights the principal changes …
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