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Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

Chandigarh achieved the historic milestone of becoming the first city in India to fully implement the new Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bhartiya Sakshya Sanhita in lieu of the colonial-era criminal laws. Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared this achievement, hailing Chandigarh for taking up the new legal structure so quickly and […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

In a significant operation aimed at ensuring public safety, Udhampur Police have detained two female terror associates under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA). The individuals, identified as Maryama Begum, wife of Mohd. Shafeeq from Loudhara, Basantgarh, and Arshad Begum, wife of late Jamal Din from Rai Chak, Basantgarh, were found to be deeply involved […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

Princess Diana’s brother, Earl Spencer, is embroiled in a legal dispute after his new partner, Dr. Catrine Jarman, 42, filed a lawsuit against his estranged wife, Countess Spencer, 52. Jarman claims that the Countess leaked private details about her, causing her “distress and embarrassment.” Dr. Jarman, an archaeologist and Viking expert, alleges that the Countess […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will be accompanied by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, to launch the three new criminal laws—Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bhartiya Sakshya Adhiniyam—live from Punjab Engineering College (PEC) on Tuesday. A 30-minute crime scene investigation to be presented by Chandigarh’s Senior Superintendent of Police in a live […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal and other party leaders started their religious retribution, or tankhah, at the Golden Temple in Amritsar on Tuesday. This punishment has been pronounced by Sri Akal Takht Sahib as reparation for “errors” that occurred during the period when the SAD was at the helm of affairs between […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

The All Tripura Hotel and Restaurant Owners Association has decided to deny rooms to Bangladeshi nationals amid the growing unrest in the neighbouring country. The association has announced a boycott of Bangladeshi citizens, refusing to provide them with hotel services. The decision follows allegations of atrocities against minorities in Bangladesh and the controversial arrest of […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

In a horrific road accident five MBBS students lost their life, and two others injured seriously, as their car collided head-on with a Kerala State Road Transportation Corporation (KSRTC) bus at Alappuzha district on Monday night. The mishap occurred about 9 PM as the students, travelling in a Chevrolet Tavera at high speed. Severe Collision […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

One terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Dachigam forest area of Srinagar on Tuesday, according to the police. The operation is ongoing. The encounter started on December 2, based on specific intelligence input, a joint operation was launched by Indian Army & J&K Police at Harwan, Srinagar. During search initial […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

Aliya Fakhri, sister of Rockstar actor Nargis Fakhri, has been arrested in connection with the deaths of her ex-boyfriend Edward Jacobs, 35, and his friend Anastasia Ettienne, 33, in Queens, New York. The tragic incident occurred when Aliya, 43, allegedly set fire to a two-story garage, resulting in the deaths of the two victims. According […]

Chandigarh becomes first city to implement new criminal laws

03 Dec 2024 13:35 PM IST

The Puducherry government has declared a holiday for all schools and colleges on Tuesday, December 3. Heavy rainfall caused by Cyclone Fengal prompted this decision, announced by Education Minister A Namachivayam. Financial Help for Affected Families Chief Minister N Rangaswamy announced ₹5,000 relief for all ration cardholders affected by the cyclone. He explained, “Due to […]