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New Criminal Laws, Telecom Bill Pushed Through Depleted House; CBI, DRI Asked to Probe Coal Import Inflation by Adani, Essar; Czechs Say Indian Courts Lack Jurisdiction
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New Criminal Laws, Telecom Bill Pushed Through Depleted House; CBI, DRI Asked to Probe Coal Import Inflation by Adani, Essar; Czechs Say Indian Courts Lack Jurisdiction

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Dec 20, 2023
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A newsletter from The Wire | Founded by MK Venu, Seema Chishti, Siddharth Varadarajan, Sushant Singh, Sidharth Bhatia and Tanweer Alam | Contributing writer: Kalrav Joshi, with additional inputs by Anirudh SK | Editor: Pratik Kanjilal

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December 20, 2023

Pratik Kanjilal

In a house from which most opposition members have been suspended, the government pushed ahead and passed three revised bills that replace and supposedly ‘Indianise’ the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and Indian Evidence Act. The Telecommunications Bill, 2023, was also passed by voice vote. The three criminal law bills give the government ‘permanent, extra-constitutional emergency

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