Congress: New criminal laws: Law Commission was bypassed, says Chidambaram

Congress: New criminal laws: Law Commission was bypassed, says Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday claimed that the Centre bypassed the Law Commission in enacting the three new criminal laws that came into effect from July 1. The Law Commission, comprising of retired judges, legal experts, professors, and permanent legal staff, would normally hold consultations with bar council members, and advocate associations and … Read more

HM Shah withdraws three bills on criminal laws; introduces new draft legislations | India News

HM Shah withdraws three bills on criminal laws; introduces new draft legislations | India News

NEW DELHI: Home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday withdrew the three bills to replace criminal laws and introduced a fresh set of draft legislations incorporating recommendations of a parliamentary panel in Lok Sabha. He said instead of bringing several official amendments to incorporate recommendations of the Parliamentary committee on home affairs, the government decided to … Read more