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WB Govt. Passes 'Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024' - (04 Sep 2024)

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West Bengal Government has passed the Aparajita Woman and Child (West Bengal Criminal Laws Amendment) Bill, 2024 that seeks to amend the prescribed punishments for heinous acts of rape and sexual offences. The Bill aims at creating a safer environment for women and children in the State.

Tags : WB GOVERNMENT   SEXUAL OFFENCES   CRIMINAL LAWS  

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