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Home Minister Amit Shah, who piloted the laws, said the new laws would give priority to providing justice, unlike the British-era laws that gave primacy to penal action.
Defamation and theft of articles valued below Rs 5,000 and similar crimes will invite new punishment like community service
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and Bharatiya Sakshya Bill will replace colonial-era laws.
The IPC, Code of Criminal Procedure Act and Indian Evidence Act have been replaced.
The charge-sheeting rate is the percentage of cases charge sheeted by police of the total number of cases disposed of in a particular year.
The CPI ministers on Wednesday opined that the Cabinet should consider the Media Regulation Bill only after a detailed study as there are possibilities of the move stirring controversy at the national-level.
A man who was arrested for caning, slapping and verbally abusing schoolgirls at the tourist destination of Vellanikkalpara was released on bail within 24 hours.
A lucky draw was supposed to take place on October 17 to decide the winner of a 1,500-sq-ft two-storeyed house in Thiruvananthapuram.
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