Amit Shah to Launch Criminal Laws Exhibition in Bhubaneswar on March 6
Shah to inaugurate exhibition on criminal laws in Bhubaneswar on March 6
Hindustan Times
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah will inaugurate a three-day exhibition on new criminal laws in Bhubaneswar on March 6. The exhibition aims to raise awareness about India's criminal law reforms, which replace colonial-era laws and focus on enhancing justice, particularly for women and children.
- 01Amit Shah will inaugurate the 'Nyaya Sanhita Exhibition' on March 6.
- 02The exhibition focuses on new criminal laws effective from July 1, 2024.
- 03It aims to educate citizens about reforms in the criminal justice system.
- 04Special attention is given to crimes against women and children.
- 05The exhibition will run from March 7 to March 10.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah is set to inaugurate the 'Nyaya Sanhita Exhibition' on March 6 in Bhubaneswar, organized by the Odisha Police. This three-day event aims to raise awareness about the new criminal laws, including the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, which will take effect on July 1, 2024. These laws represent a significant overhaul of the colonial-era legal framework in India. The exhibition will be open to the public from March 7 to March 10. Shah's visit will also include the inauguration of 20 new cyber police stations. The Director General of Police, Y B Khurania, highlighted improvements in conviction rates since the new laws were introduced and emphasized the focus on crimes against women and children. Additionally, ongoing initiatives like 'Operation Cyber Kavach' aim to combat cyber fraud.
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The exhibition and new laws aim to enhance public understanding of criminal justice, potentially leading to increased safety for women and children in Odisha.
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