West Bengal Governor sends Aparajita anti-rape Bill to President for consideration

The West Bengal Governor has sent the Aparajita Women & Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024, to the President of India for consideration. The bill aims to expedite investigations, deliver fast justice, and enhance punishment. It seeks amendments in various laws including the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita 2023 and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 2012.