Rajasthan's New Criminal Laws: A Milestone in Justice

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma announced the implementation of new criminal laws aimed at reinforcing the Constitution's principles. These laws prioritize swift justice, victim-centric provisions, and benefits for women, children, and villagers. The laws set fixed timelines for various stages of criminal cases to ensure speedy justice.

Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma declared the implementation of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam on Monday, underlining their role in fortifying the Constitution's core values.

Addressing a high-level Home Department meeting, Sharma stated that the state is adopting a zero-tolerance crime policy, with the new laws anticipated to create a crime-free Rajasthan and ensure swift and easy justice.

Sharma emphasized the new laws' focus on justice, victim-centric approaches, and expedited legal processes to benefit women, children, and rural communities.