https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=12825 Three statutes replace the Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and Indian Evidence Act, revising offences and penalties, introducing defined offences such as lynching, and deferring a contested hit-and-run provision. Procedural reforms recognise electronic intake and records (zero-FIR, e-FIR, e-charge sheets), elevate electronic evidence as primary proof, and create a Directorate of Prosecution with delineated powers and duties, including prosecutorial supervision during investigation. Implementation is phased with planned police training and expanded forensic capacity to operationalise the new codes. en-us Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:33:12 +0530 Fri, 26 Jul 2024 10:04:28 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=12825 Three statutes replace the Indian Penal Code, Criminal Procedure Code and Indian Evidence Act, revising offences and penalties, introducing defined offences such as lynching, and deferring a contested hit-and-run provision. Procedural reforms recognise electronic intake and records (zero-FIR, e-FIR, e-charge sheets), elevate electronic evidence as primary proof, and create a Directorate of Prosecution with delineated powers and duties, including prosecutorial supervision during investigation. Implementation is phased with planned police training and expanded forensic capacity to operationalise the new codes. Articles Other Topics Fri, 26 Jul 2024 09:33:12 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/article/detailed?id=12825