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Assam CM Commends Implementation of New Criminal Codes, Ends Colonial Legacy

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma marked a historic moment in India’s legal framework as three new criminal codes came into effect on July 1, replacing outdated British-era statutes including the Indian Penal Code. This transition signifies a leap towards a modernized justice system tailored to safeguard the welfare of women, children, and marginalized communities. […]