One of India’s most highly regarded senior advocates and former Additional Solicitor General Indira Jaising has said that if the three new criminal laws come into force on July 1, which is what the Union government intends, we will have “a legal and judicial mess” on our hands, adding specifically that “life and liberty could be in danger”. This is why Jaising has loudly and publicly appealed to the law minister as well as to all the leading opposition politicians in the country to hold the three criminal laws in abeyance until they are further discussed and looked at closely once again. https://thewire.in/law/full-text-why-indira-jaising-thinks-the-new-criminal-laws-should-be-deferred
by Karan Thapar
24/06/2024