Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS)

Allu Arjun granted bail after ‘Pushpa 2’ stampede meets wife

Telugu superstar Allu Arjun was released from Hyderabad’s Chanchalguda Central Jail.

KP Groups file complaint against Iltija Mufti for remarks on Lord Ram

Youth 4 Panun Kashmir (Y4PK) has filed a police complaint against Iltija Mufti for allegedly making derogatory remarks about Lord Rama, Hinduism.

New era of justice for women in India

The Prime Minister’s recent announcement of three new criminal laws aimed at ensuring justice for women marks a significant milestone in India’s legal landscape. These laws, namely the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) are designed to replace the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC), Criminal Procedure Code […]

Allahabad HC reviews FIR against Alt-News Co-Founder Mohammad Zubair

NEW DELHI:  The Allahabad High Court was informed that Section 152 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), concerning offences against the sovereignty, unity, and integrity of India, has been added to the FIR against Mohammad Zubair, co-founder of fact-checking platform Alt-News. The FIR stems from a social media post by Zubair on platform X (formerly […]

Salman Khan receives extortion threat: Rs 5 crore demand sparks police probe

Bollywood actor Salman Khan received a new extortion and murder threat on Friday.

First FIR under new indian criminal laws targets street vendor for obstruction

India's criminal justice system has undergone a complete overhaul today, with the introduction of three new laws replacing the colonial-era statutes. 

New dawn for India’s criminal justice system

The Parliament’s passage of the three revised criminal law bills, namely Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Sanhita (BSS), is a historic and commendable step towards reforming and decolonizing India’s criminal justice system. The bills, which replace the outdated and oppressive IPC, CrPC, and Indian Evidence Act, aim to […]