District Police Rajouri Organises Workshop On Newly Amended Three Criminal Laws

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RAJOURI MARCH 14:–In order to acquaint the public in general and student in particular about three new criminal laws, a workshop was organised by Rajouri police.

The workshop was based on three newly introduced criminal laws Bhartiya Nyay Sanhita, Bhartiya Nagrik Surakhsha Sanhita, Bhartiya Sakshya Sanhita & was held at DPL Conference Hall, Rajouri.

Mr Ashfaq Lone Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel, Mr Ashwani Sharma , DySP HQ Rajouri, Mr Deepak Jasrotia DySP-CIO, Rajouri spoke on new laws and highlighted the salient features thereof.

While highlighting the need of new criminal laws, Ashfaq Lone Deputy Chief Legal Aid Defence Counsel, spoke that the earlier laws were largely influenced by the colonial mindset and lacked the humanist approach.

Most of the laws were arbitrary in nature and didn’t provide the scope for the use of modern technology in dealing with crime.

These new laws allow the use of technology in dealing with crime and provide for the time bound disposal of cases.

Mr Ashwani Sharma, DySP HQ Rajouri, while reiterating maxim, “Ignorance of law is no excuse” impressed upon all participants present there to study the said laws and make others aware as well.

Mr Deepak Jasrotia, DySP-CIO, Rajouri also delivered an impressive lecture on new laws focusing on their bedrock on humanist values and are victim centric.

All the participants appreciated the efforts of Rajouri Police for taking these initiatives of awareness with regard to these newly introduced criminal laws.