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Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Supreme Court declines to consider plea against exclusion of unnatural sex, sodomy from BNS

A bench of Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and Justices J B Pardiwala and Manoj Misra said it cannot compel the Parliament to introduce laws.

14 October 2024, 15:03 IST

Supreme Court declines to consider plea against exclusion of unnatural sex, sodomy from BNS

Supreme Court declines to consider plea against exclusion of unnatural sex, sodomy from BNS

Supreme Court declines to consider plea against exclusion of unnatural sex, sodomy from BNS

14 October 2024, 15:03 IST

K'taka HC lays down procedure for courts to examine private complainant under BNSS

The court said on presentation of the private complaint, it would be the duty of the magistrate/court concerned to examine the complainant on oath, which would be his sworn statement, and examine witnesses present, if any, and substance of such examination should be reduced into writing.

30 September 2024, 02:45 IST

Karnataka High Court lays down procedure for courts to examine private complainant under BNSS

Karnataka High Court lays down procedure for courts to examine private complainant under BNSS

K'taka HC lays down procedure for courts to examine private complainant under BNSS

30 September 2024, 02:45 IST

SC to hear today pleas against laws granting immunity to husbands in marital rape cases

Under the exception clause of Section 375 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), now repealed and replaced by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), sexual intercourse or sexual acts by a man with his wife, the wife not being minor, is not rape.

23 September 2024, 07:11 IST

Supreme Court to hear pleas against laws granting immunity to husbands in marital rape cases on Sept 24

Supreme Court to hear pleas against laws granting immunity to husbands in marital rape cases on Sept 24

SC to hear today pleas against laws granting immunity to husbands in marital rape cases

23 September 2024, 07:11 IST

Trans people can't invoke BNS Section 69 in cases of sex on false marriage promise: Himachal HC

Justice Sharma specified in court that Section 69 has made provisions to penalise an offender who have made false promises of marriage to a 'woman', and not to a 'transgender'.

15 September 2024, 12:06 IST

Transgender persons cannot invoke BNS Section 69 in cases of sex on false marriage promise: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Transgender persons cannot invoke BNS Section 69 in cases of sex on false marriage promise: Himachal Pradesh High Court

Trans people can't invoke BNS Section 69 in cases of sex on false marriage promise: Himachal HC

15 September 2024, 12:06 IST

Explained | West Bengal's 'Aparajita' Bill vs new criminal laws for rape cases

Take a look at the differences between West Bengal government's new Bill and the Centre's newly implemented laws in regard to rape.

03 September 2024, 17:20 IST

Explained | West Bengal's 'Aparajita' Bill vs new criminal laws for rape cases

Explained | West Bengal's 'Aparajita' Bill vs new criminal laws for rape cases

Explained | West Bengal's 'Aparajita' Bill vs new criminal laws for rape cases

03 September 2024, 17:20 IST

Man held in Kalyan for keeping firearm, bullets without licence

Santosh Goswami, who is part of the security set up of a residential complex, was held on August 29 with a .12 bore rifle and six bullets, the Khadakpada police station official said.

01 September 2024, 06:05 IST

Man held in Kalyan for keeping firearm, bullets without licence

Man held in Kalyan for keeping firearm, bullets without licence

Man held in Kalyan for keeping firearm, bullets without licence

01 September 2024, 06:05 IST

Delhi HC asks Centre to decide plea against exclusion of penal provision for unnatural sex offence in BNS

The court was hearing a PIL by Gantavya Gulati, a lawyer who was appearing in person, seeking to address the 'exigent legal lacuna' resulting from the enactment of the BNS which has also led to the repeal of section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC).

28 August 2024, 09:37 IST

Delhi HC asks Centre to decide plea against exclusion of penal provision for unnatural sex offence in BNS

Delhi HC asks Centre to decide plea against exclusion of penal provision for unnatural sex offence in BNS

Delhi HC asks Centre to decide plea against exclusion of penal provision for unnatural sex offence in BNS

28 August 2024, 09:37 IST

Maharashtra govt will allow women to lodge harassment complaints online: Ajit Pawar

Pawar said, 'PM Modi has instructed about filing complaints regarding such incidents online, and we have decided to implement it immediately.'

26 August 2024, 09:56 IST

Maharashtra govt will allow women to lodge harassment complaints online: Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra govt will allow women to lodge harassment complaints online: Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra govt will allow women to lodge harassment complaints online: Ajit Pawar

26 August 2024, 09:56 IST

Unauthorised calls made from Thane court superintendent’s office; FIR registered

Citing the complaint, the official said the calls were made to eight mobile numbers between August 16 and 23.

25 August 2024, 11:07 IST

Unauthorised calls made from Thane court superintendent’s office; FIR registered

Unauthorised calls made from Thane court superintendent’s office; FIR registered

Unauthorised calls made from Thane court superintendent’s office; FIR registered

25 August 2024, 11:07 IST

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on plea against exclusion of provision similar to section 377 of IPC in BNS

The court granted time to the Centre’s counsel to seek instructions on the issue and listed the matter for further hearing on August 28.

13 August 2024, 12:43 IST

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on plea against exclusion of provision similar to section 377 of IPC in BNS

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on plea against exclusion of provision similar to section 377 of IPC in BNS

Delhi HC seeks Centre’s stand on plea against exclusion of provision similar to section 377 of IPC in BNS

13 August 2024, 12:43 IST