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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023     Introduction Key features Benefits Challenges in implementation Conclusion Introduction India’s new criminal laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (Indian Penal Code), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (Code of Criminal Procedure) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (Indian Evidence Act) are to come into force on July 1, 2024.   Key features Causing death by negligence (106) Terrorism (113) Sedition (152) Dishonest misappropriation of property (314) Criminal Breach of Trust (316) Cheating (318) Benefits It is more comprehensive and up-to-date. Decriminalizes consensual sexual activity. Introduction of Offences related to cyberbullying, stalking, and environmental crimes. Challenges in implementation BNS is a new law, and it is still too early to say how it will be implemented and enforced. However, the challenges identified above suggest that the BNS may face a number of difficulties in achieving its objectives. Lack of awareness Lack of resources in im

  Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita 2023   Introduction  Key features Benefits Challenges in implementation Conclusion Introduction India’s new criminal laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (Indian Penal Code), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (Code of Criminal Procedure) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (Indian Evidence Act) are to come into force on July 1, 2024. BNSS replaces CrPC 1973 and consists of 531 sections. Key features Timelines for procedures – Issuing verdict with 30 days of post-argument. Use of electronic Mode – Mandates use of electronic at investigation, inquiry and trial. Provided alternative to arrest. Defines documentation protocols. Mandate of forensic investigation. Zero FIR. Witness protection scheme. Rights of victim and informant. Benefits It is more efficient and fair. It has guidelines for procedural steps and helps to ensure cases are resolved quickly. Mandates forensic investigation for offenses punishable with seven years of imprisonment or more. It d

Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023     v Introduction v Key features v Benefits v Challenges in implementation v Conclusion Introduction India’s new criminal laws, Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (Indian Penal Code), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (Code of Criminal Procedure) and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (Indian Evidence Act) are to come into force on July 1, 2024. BSA is applicable to all judicial proceedings in the country and defines the particulars of evidence produced and admissible in courts.  Key features Documentary Evidence - electronic or digital records, e-mails, and server logs, computers, smart phones, laptops, SMS, websites, locational evidence, mails, messages on device. Digitization of all records - Including case diary, FIR, charge sheet and judgement. Oral Evidence – BSA allows witnesses, accused persons and victims to testify through electronic means. Benefits Use of Technology is definitely going to he