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Progressive Step
4/2/2025 11:38:22 PM
The Union Minister of State for Home, Nityanand Rai, recently announced that three new criminal laws would be fully implemented in Jammu and Kashmir by the end of this month.
This legal transformation marks a pivotal moment in J&K’s governance and justice system. The introduction of these laws is aimed at modernizing the legal framework, ensuring better law enforcement, and providing speedier justice to the people.
To facilitate the seamless transition to these new laws, a Steering Committee has been constituted under the chairmanship of the J&K Chief Secretary. Additionally, an Empowered Committee, led by the Director General of Police, has been formed to oversee the training and implementation process. This structured approach ensures that the law enforcement agencies and judiciary are adequately prepared for the transition.
Recognizing the importance of capacity building, extensive training programs are being conducted at multiple levels. The Police Academy, Police Training Institutes, District Police Lines, and Battalion Training Centres have been actively involved in training police personnel on the nuances of these new laws.
The training encompasses procedural changes, investigation methodologies, and the application of the laws in various scenarios to ensure a thorough understanding among officers.
This focus on training is critical as it will equip law enforcement officials with the necessary skills to implement the laws effectively. Without such preparedness, the transition could lead to confusion and misinterpretation, which might hinder the administration of justice.
One of the most commendable aspects of this initiative is the translation of the new criminal laws into Urdu, Dogri, and Kashmiri languages. Given the linguistic diversity of Jammu and Kashmir, this step ensures that the legal provisions are accessible to the wider population, including legal practitioners, law enforcement officers, and the general public.
The translation initiative aligns with the broader vision of inclusivity and legal awareness. It allows people from different linguistic backgrounds to understand their rights and obligations under the new legal framework. Moreover, it enhances transparency and public trust in the justice system, as citizens can comprehend legal procedures in their native languages.
The implementation of these new criminal laws is expected to strengthen law and order in Jammu and Kashmir. The updated legal provisions are likely to address modern challenges, incorporate technological advancements in criminal investigations, and ensure a more victim-centric approach to justice. Furthermore, the new laws emphasize accountability and aim to curb procedural delays that have long plagued the justice system.
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