Cabinet approves ordinance for death penalty for child rapists

The Union Cabinet has approved promulgation of Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance to provide death penalty for rapists of girls below 12 years. The ordinance amends Indian Penal Code (IPC), Criminal Procedure Code, Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and Indian Evidence Act. Key Provisions of Ordinance It provides for stringent punishment of jail ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018

Topics: Bills and Acts • Cabinet Decisions • CLAT • Criminal Law (Amendment) Ordinance • National • Ordinances