In a significant acknowledgment of the dedication and efficiency demonstrated by Mohan Law House, Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently extended his congratulations to the publishing house for its swift production of reference books about the newly enacted and transformative criminal justice laws. Shah highlighted the crucial role played by these publications in simplifying complex legal provisions and emphasized their user-friendly approach.
The Minister’s Appreciation:
Amit Shah commended Mohan Law House during a public event, where he expressed his appreciation for the expeditious release of three reference books. These publications, according to Shah, serve as valuable resources for comprehending the intricacies of the recently promulgated criminal justice laws. The Home Minister acknowledged the user-friendly comparative references contained in these books, designed to facilitate a clear understanding of the various provisions within the legal framework.
Notable Changes in the Criminal Justice Laws:
During his address, Shah drew attention to specific changes in the new criminal justice laws, which are highlighted in the reference books published by Mohan Law House. He cited examples such as the reclassification of certain offenses, including rape and murder, indicating that such heinous crimes against women and grave criminal acts are now addressed under different sections compared to the Indian Penal Code (IPC). For instance, the crime of rape, previously covered under section 375 of the IPC, is now categorized under section 63 of the new law. Similarly, murder, previously addressed in section 300 of the IPC, has been relocated to section 101 in the updated legal framework.
Acknowledging the Role of Mohan Law House:
Expressing gratitude towards Dr. Vinay Ahuja, the Managing Director of Mohan Law House, Amit Shah highlighted the significance of collaboration between the government and the publishing industry. He recognized Dr. Ahuja’s efforts in making these reference books available to the public, describing the publications as a valuable resource for law enthusiasts and luminaries.
Book Launch for the Benefit of Legal Enthusiasts:
Amit Shah took pride in officially launching the reference books during the event, underscoring their importance for law enthusiasts and legal professionals. The Minister emphasized the role of such publications in disseminating knowledge and promoting a deeper understanding of the revised criminal justice laws among those involved in the legal domain.