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Union Home Minister Mr. Amit Shah has sought suggestions to
make the criminal laws of India more people-centric. The
suggestions have been primarily sought by the Chief Justice of
India (CJI), Chief Ministers (CMs), and Members of Parliament
(MPs) among others.
In his statement, Mr. Amit Shah hinted that the days of third
degree tortures will soon be over.
The government is keen to make changes in the Indian Penal
Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), and the
Indian Evidence Act.
At a recent meeting of the National Human Rights
Commission (NHRC) core group, experts have expressed their
serious concerns on the sluggish speed of reforms being made
in the Criminal Justice System of India.