Tag: IPC

Home Minister Amit Shah said that there is a need to change the IPC and CRPC as per the time. These laws were made when the British ruled over us. Their priority was not the citizens of India, now that we are free, it needs to change according to the convenience of the people. Home Minister Amit Shah was speaking at the 47th All India Police Science Congress event held at the Police Headquarters in Lucknow on Friday.

In a recent case before the Madras High Court, the courts have laid down that the testimony of the child rape victims must always be believed and the misconceptions that these child-victims lie under oath should be done away with. The case was listed before Justice S Vaidyanathan, who said that the report of the child is to be believed in cases of child rapes.