Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated the successful implementation of three new criminal laws to the nation.

New Delhi, December 03, 2024 — Prime Minister Narendra Modi proudly dedicated to the nation the successful rollout of three groundbreaking new criminal laws: the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, and the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam, during an elaborate ceremony held in the vibrant city of Chandigarh. Speaking to a large and engaged audience, Prime Minister Modi highlighted the deep connection between Chandigarh’s identity and the revered Goddess Maa Chandi, a powerful symbol representing the ideals of truth and justice. He elucidated that this profound philosophy serves as the fundamental basis for both the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, emphasizing the laws’ commitment to upholding justice in society.

Photo: Gathering at the program to mark the successful implementation of three new criminal laws in Chandigarh on December 3, 2024, with the PM addressing the occasion.

Photo: The Prime Minister attended an engaging live demonstration at a police station in Chandigarh on December 3, 2024. The event vividly illustrated how these groundbreaking laws will be applied in real-world situations, highlighting the innovative measures introduced to enhance law enforcement practices. The atmosphere was filled with anticipation as officers showcased various scenarios, demonstrating the effectiveness and practicality of the new legislation.
In his inspiring address, the Prime Minister reflected on the significance of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, which is deeply rooted in the spirit of the Indian Constitution. He described the enactment of these laws as a monumental moment for the nation, occurring at a pivotal time when India is striving toward its vision of “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) while simultaneously celebrating 75 years of constitutional democracy. This occasion, he stated, represents a decisive step forward in realizing the ideals and promises set forth by the Constitution for all citizens.
Prime Minister Modi also shared his enthusiasm about witnessing a live demonstration that showcased how these revolutionary laws will be implemented in practical scenarios. He urged the public to participate in future demonstrations to better understand the transformative impact of the new legal framework. In closing, he extended heartfelt greetings to all citizens, marking this significant milestone in India’s legal landscape, and congratulated the dedicated stakeholders in enhancing the administration of justice in Chandigarh.
Source: Prime Minister’s Office

