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IPC → BNS transition

On 1 July 2024, three new criminal laws came into force: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) replacing IPC, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) replacing CrPC, and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) replacing the Evidence Act. Old cases continue under the old laws.

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