Three Bills Of Criminal Justice Reforms Play With Rights Of The Innocent: Owaisi

Delhi/Hyderabad, Aug 12 (Maxim News): AIMIM President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi said that the three Bills tabled in Parliament to overhaul India’s criminal justice system will give more non-trivial powers to the government and play with the lives of innocent citizens.

Reacting to the three Bills tabled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah that is aimed at significantly transforming criminal law in India.  The three bills are expected to replace the British-era India Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CRPC), and the Indian Evidence Act.  Asaduddin Owaisi wrote on Twitter that he and his party will oppose all campaigns in which innocent people are jailed. 

“The Modi government has brought three laws which will bring major changes in relation to crime, courts, and police in the country.  There is no doubt that these laws will give more trivial powers to the government and play with the rights of innocent citizens.  We will oppose all such campaigns in which innocent people are jailed without appeal, argument, or lawyer“. 

“When a black law like  UAPA was brought in the Parliament, the congress supported the BJP.  All the parties of the opposition should be told clearly that will you support or oppose these laws. Will their MPs who are part of the Standing Committee oppose or support the BJP’s agenda?”  he questioned.  (Maxim News) 

मोदी सरकार तीन नए क़ानून लाई है जो देश में जुर्म, कोर्ट और पुलिस के त'अल्लुक़ से कई बड़े बदलाव लाएंगे। इसमें कोई शक नहीं है कि ये क़ानून सरकार को और गै़र-मामूली ताक़ते देंगे और मासूम शहरियों के हुक़ूक़ के साथ खिलवाड़ करेंगे।

हम ऐसे तमाम दफ़'आत की मुख़ालिफ़त करेंगे जिसमें मासूमों…

— Asaduddin Owaisi (@asadowaisi) August 11, 2023

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