Tag: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

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Defamation Law in India: What Counts as Libel or Slander?

In today's digital world, a single social media post, review, or public statement can reach thousands of people within minutes. While freedom of speech is a fundamental right in India,

Prarthna Gupta July 31, 2026 Bestsellers

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Forgery and Falsification: Criminalising Deception Through Documents

What Counts as Forgery In simple terms, forgery means creating a false document (or electronic record) with the intent to deceive, cause harm, or gain something unlawfully. It is not

Prarthna Gupta July 16, 2026 Bestsellers

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Offences Relating to Documents and Property Marks: Meaning and Types

Where These Offences Are Defined Offences relating to documents and property marks were originally codified in Chapter XVIII of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC), covering Sections 463 to 489E.

Prarthna Gupta July 13, 2026 Bestsellers

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The Law That Forgot Half Its Citizens: Male Sexual Assault and the BNS’s Section 377 Gap by Dr Rufi Khan

The removal of Section 377 under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita left an important question unanswered: how the law protects male victims of sexual assault. Dr Rufi Khan, Assistant Professor of

Prarthna Gupta July 1, 2026 EBC Webstore Exclusive

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Homicide vs Murder: Understanding the Difference Under Indian Criminal Law

The terms homicide and murder are often used interchangeably in everyday conversations, crime reports, and even popular media. However, under Indian criminal law, they do not mean the same thing.

Prarthna Gupta June 17, 2026 Bestsellers

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Essential Concepts of Criminal Law Every Law Student Should Know

Criminal law is one of the most important branches of legal studies. It deals with acts that are considered offences against society and prescribes punishments for those acts. Whether you

Prarthna Gupta May 16, 2026 Bestsellers

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Why Sentences Differ for Similar Crimes: Explained Easily

The Real Reasons Sentences Still Differ 1. Laws Give a Range, Not One Fixed Punishment Most offences in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita specify minimum–maximum ranges (for example, “up to 10

Prarthna Gupta February 18, 2026 Interesting Reads

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Hate Speech Laws in India: What Is Legal and What Is Not?

Below is a clear, practical guide to how speech is regulated in India — which statutes apply, where courts draw the line, common penalties, and plain-English examples of legal vs

Prarthna Gupta February 10, 2026 Interesting Reads

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BNS Sections Every Indian Should Know

India’s criminal laws went through a historic change in 2023. The old IPC (Indian Penal Code)—which had been in force since 1860, was replaced by the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

Prarthna Gupta January 23, 2026 Interesting Reads

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Exploring the Recent Shifts in Criminal Law & Their Implications

In a landmark move, India has undertaken a major revamp of its criminal justice system with the introduction of three pivotal laws: the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha

EBC October 26, 2024 Bestsellers