New criminal law is underway: Center, NJA, draft SOP for scientific detection and rapid testing
According to the new law, there are provisions such as scientific research, video conferences, and recording witness statements. “Where will be where the witnesses will appear in another city or place. The NJA, located in Bhopal, has studied various high court orders and consulted the drafts, which have been compiled into these drafts. Each state can be modified according to their needs,” said a senior government official.
Another senior official clarified: “These rules are primarily aimed at provisions that have seven years or more and ensure that investigative officials ensure the same cases and, if not, disciplinary action can be taken against him in accordance with existing regulations.”
Recently, union home minister Amit Shah said the country’s conviction rate was 54%, while three new laws are expected to rise 40% over the next decade.
According to the Ministry of the Interior, they are using artificial intelligence to leverage data located on silos. Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita has a statutory basis in the interrogation, video recording, forensic evidence and digital recording photography. Officials say the Crime and Crime Tracking Network (CCTN) covers almost 100% of police stations across the country.
More than 140 million FIR and related documents and old data and 22,000 courts are equipped with E-Court facilities. More than 20 million data are available through electronic prisons. They added that 19,300 million cases can be obtained through electronic applications, while 3.9 million forensic evidence can be obtained through electronic assay science.
