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Law Commission backs sedition law, govt says not bound by itThe Centre on Friday swiftly distanced itself from the Law Commission’s recommendation to retain sedition as a penal offence, emphasising that the view was not binding on the government which would..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Centre to Supreme Court: Govt at advanced stage of consultation on reexamining colonial-era sedition lawThe Supreme Court of India has deferred hearing a batch of petitions challenging the sedition law after the Centre announced that it is at an advanced stage of consultation for re-examining the penal..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Govt lists over 150 provisions that will need to be amendedThe Centre told the Supreme Court on Thursday that 158 provisions in the Constitution, Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code, Civil Procedure Code and 28 other legislations would have to be..IndiaTimes - Published | |
MHA says working on comprehensive amendments to criminal lawsThe home ministry on Tuesday reiterated that it was working on comprehensive amendments to criminal laws like Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and Indian Evidence Act but declined to indicate..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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SC seeks govt stand on law decriminalising marital rapeThe Supreme Court on Monday decided to promptly adjudicate the validity of an exception to Section 375 of the IPC, which decriminalises 'marital rape', and asked the Union government to respond by..IndiaTimes - Published |
