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Mamata Banerjee Forms Committee to Review New Criminal Laws Amid Governor’s ‘Banana Republic’ Warning

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has framed a seven-part group to survey the three new criminal regulations: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanita, 2023 (BNS), Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (BNSS), and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, 2023 (BSA).

The group will audit the regulations and propose corrections within three months of the notification, which was issued on July 16. The seven individuals are Equity (resigned) Ashim Kumar Roy, Resigned Judge, Calcutta High Court and Lokayukta, West Bengal; Malay Ghatak, MIC, Regulation Office, Legal Division, and Work Office; Chandrima Bhattacharyya, MOS (IC), Money Office, Wellbeing and Family Government Assistance Division, and Ld. Advocate General, West Bengal; Sanjay Basu, Ld. Sr. Standing Insight for Bengal, High Court; Chief General and Controller General of Police, West Bengal; and Magistrate of Police, Kolkata.

Banerjee, who has been restricting BNS, had previously written to state leader Narendra Modi to concede the execution of the new regulations. Taking note of the fact the fact that a few MPs were suspended the day the regulations were passed, the TMC boss said in the letter that they ought to be surveyed before execution. Last week, the main priest said the Bengal gathering would bring a goal contradicting the regulations.

The development of the panel is an indication that Banerjee is continuing to take the battle forward, said political specialists.

The notice says the state government had kept in touch with the Public Authority of India to concede the activity of the said criminal regulations, adding that the issues raised by the state were not viewed as by the Middle East.

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“Taking into account the significance and far-reaching ramifications of the three regulations, the state government considers it significant to comprise a panel that will look at the accompanying: (a) Propose state-explicit revisions as expected of the three criminal regulations; (b) Whether the names of the criminal regulations are required or be changed; (c) Some other matter that the Panel might think about vital.”

The board will have the ability to draw in scholarly specialists, senior supporters, research collaborators, and other legitimate specialists to look for their perspectives on the issue. It will likewise have the ability to hold public meetings and look for assessments from the general population.

Legitimate specialists said after the panel gives its ideas, the public authority can put them up to the state gathering. Whenever passed, they must be shipped off to the president by means of the lead representative.