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Amit Shah’s Historic Tenure as India’s Longest-Serving Home Minister: Role of the Ministry in Maintaining Law and Order

The Union Home Minister of India is an extremely powerful and responsibility-filled office. It constitutes the core of national unity,…

byLegal MaestrosAugust 8, 2025August 8, 2025

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Section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023: Punishment for Rape

Section 64 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, prescribes rigorous imprisonment of seven years to life and a fine for rape convictions. It emphasizes stringent punishment to deter sexual violence, ensuring justice for victims while aligning with India’s criminal law reforms for enhanced societal protection.

byHimanshu PoshwalJune 3, 2025