IPC was enacted during the British rule., Indian Penal Code, CRPC, Code of Criminal Procedure, IEC, Indian Evidence Acts, We have been following all these years. Among these, For many years there have been requests to make new changes according to the current times.
Prime Minister Modi-led T.J., Coalition Government, After taking charge in 2014, It was decided to change the criminal laws. After consultation with experts from various fields, As an alternative to British-era laws, Three new criminal laws were enacted. Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Surak Shah Sanhita, Bharatiya Soc Shia Actinium‘ The three new criminal laws named as have been passed in the Parliament, It also received the President’s approval.
These three new criminal laws, Effective from today. Today, lawyers across Tamil Nadu are on a hunger strike to protest against this Criminal Procedure Act. As a part of this, lawyers are participating in a hunger strike led by Bar Association President Balasubramaniam in front of the Integrated Court in Trichy today. Due to this, litigation work in the court has been affected.