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Victimology in Indian Criminal Justice System: Rights and Remedies

Published On: 3rd August 2025 Authored By: Swaraj Pandey Amity University, Lucknow AUUP Abstract: This article with an emphasis on the rights and remedies accessible to victims of crime, explores the development of victimology within India’s criminal justice system. It charts the historical disregard for victims and the slow transition to victim-centered standards in the […]

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CUSTODIAL VIOLENCE IN INDIA:  LEGAL SAFEGUARDS AND JUDICIAL RESPONSES

Published on 1st August 2025 Authored By: Aditya Naduvinamani KLE Law College, Bengaluru INTRODUCTION  Custodial Violence. A word a very common to India. Seen many times in the newspaper titles and then forgotten over time. The term “custodial violence” encapsulates the physical and mental torture inflicted upon individuals held in police custody, reflecting a stark

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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: India’s Transformative Overhaul Towards a Modern System Of Criminal Justice

Published on 26th July 2025 Authored By: Heer Bhanushali SVKM’s Pravin Gandhi College of Law Abstract India’s criminal law framework witnessed a major shift in 2023 as the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita replaced the long-standing Indian Penal Code of 1860. The article evaluates the BNS’s reforms by studying their influence on the police and the rules

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The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Evaluating Its Impact on Police and Procedural Reforms

Published on 26th July 2025 Authored By: Roona Shukla Shri Jai Narain Misra PG College, Lucknow Abstract The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, replaces the Indian Penal Code (IPC), along with two other new laws — Code of Criminal Procedure to the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) and Indian Evidence Act to Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam

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Dowry Deaths and Legal Provisions: An Analysis of IPC and Judicial Response

Published on 23rd June 2025 Authored By: Aryan Agarwal National Law University, Odisha Historical and Social Context One of the oldest social customs in India is dowry-an accepted symbol for familial honour and social standing, depending upon the community one belongs to. Traditionally, dowry was something given during marriage by the bride’s family to the

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