Indian Home Minister Amit Shah invites opposition MPs to discuss new criminal laws addressing civil liberties concerns.

Indian Home Minister Amit Shah invited opposition MPs for discussions on new criminal laws, addressing concerns over their adequacy in protecting civil liberties. The proposed meeting aims to provide a platform for open dialogue and collaboration to address these concerns, with Shah acknowledging the need for reviews of the laws. The new laws include the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (replacing the Indian Penal Code), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (replacing the Criminal Procedure Code), and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (replacing the Indian Evidence Act).

July 01, 2024
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