New Criminal Laws 2025

Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) Transition Hub

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) has been replaced. Explore our comprehensive guides to understand the new laws, punishments, and your rights under BNS 2025.

BNS Transition

BNS vs IPC Comparison Chart 2025

Download the complete BNS vs IPC comparison chart. Understand the new sections for cheating, murder, and fraud.

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Women's Rights

Section 69 BNS: False Promise of Marriage

Detailed analysis of BNS Section 69. Punishment for sexual intercourse by employing deceitful means.

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Traffic Laws

Hit and Run Law: BNS Section 106 Explained

Understanding the new Hit and Run law under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita Section 106(2).

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Criminal Law

Mob Lynching Punishment under BNS

New laws and punishment for mob lynching under Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita 2025.

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Cyber Crime

Digital Arrest Scam: Legal Protection

What is Digital Arrest? Supreme Court guidelines and how to file a complaint in Mumbai.

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Why the Change?

The colonial-era IPC (1860) focused on punishment. The new BNS (2023) focuses on justice, victim rights, and modern crimes like mob lynching and digital fraud.

New Offences

Mob Lynching, Organized Crime, and Terrorism are now specifically defined.

Community Service

Introduced as a punishment for petty crimes for the first time.

Digitization

Electronic FIR (Zero FIR) and digital evidence are now legally recognized.