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New Criminal Acts
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New Criminal Acts
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 
(BNS) 2023
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New Criminal Acts
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 
(BNS) 2023
Understanding the Bharatiya 
Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Modern Reform
The Bharatiya Nyaya 
Sanhita 2023 replaces the 
158-year-old Indian Penal 
Code, marking a pivotal 
reform in India's criminal 
law.
Contemporary Focus
Introduces a modern, 
rational legal framework 
addressing today's societal 
challenges and 
technological 
advancements.
Justice Reimagined
Aims to create a more responsive criminal justice system 
that effectively tackles new forms of crime.
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New Criminal Acts
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 
(BNS) 2023
Understanding the Bharatiya 
Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Modern Reform
The Bharatiya Nyaya 
Sanhita 2023 replaces the 
158-year-old Indian Penal 
Code, marking a pivotal 
reform in India's criminal 
law.
Contemporary Focus
Introduces a modern, 
rational legal framework 
addressing today's societal 
challenges and 
technological 
advancements.
Justice Reimagined
Aims to create a more responsive criminal justice system 
that effectively tackles new forms of crime.
Key Takeaways
Modernization of IPC
Creates a more responsive criminal justice system for 
contemporary India.
Comprehensive Coverage
Addresses cybercrime, terrorism, and organized crime more 
effectively.
Innovative Punishments
Introduces graded penalties based on severity and nature of 
crimes.
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
Enhances legal provisions for women and children with stricter 
penalties.
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New Criminal Acts
Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 
(BNS) 2023
Understanding the Bharatiya 
Nyaya Sanhita 2023
Modern Reform
The Bharatiya Nyaya 
Sanhita 2023 replaces the 
158-year-old Indian Penal 
Code, marking a pivotal 
reform in India's criminal 
law.
Contemporary Focus
Introduces a modern, 
rational legal framework 
addressing today's societal 
challenges and 
technological 
advancements.
Justice Reimagined
Aims to create a more responsive criminal justice system 
that effectively tackles new forms of crime.
Key Takeaways
Modernization of IPC
Creates a more responsive criminal justice system for 
contemporary India.
Comprehensive Coverage
Addresses cybercrime, terrorism, and organized crime more 
effectively.
Innovative Punishments
Introduces graded penalties based on severity and nature of 
crimes.
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
Enhances legal provisions for women and children with stricter 
penalties.
Introduction to Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 
2023
Modernization Goal
BNS 2023 aims to create a 
clear, accessible criminal 
justice system responsive to 
contemporary needs.
Enhanced Framework
Provides legal structure to 
effectively address modern 
criminal activities and 
complexities.
Public Trust
Designed to improve 
confidence in India's justice 
system through 
transparency and 
effectiveness.