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Cover Story
2 Years of Nyaya
Sanhita
Timely Justice through

Digital Processes

2 Years of the New Laws: Achievements

Time-bound Process + Technology = Trust

Charge-sheet/
Final Report
within 60 days 50.92% 61.11%
Compliance rate
2024 2026

Charge-sheet/
Final Report
39.56% 51.28% within 90 days
2024 2026 Compliance rate
35.06

FIRs under BNS Charge-sheets/Final Reports
63.08 lakh 51.95 lakh lakh Evidence IDs
generated via

59,572 Total Zero e-evidence

FIRs registered

nized as crucial evidence. Videography of the entire tion of digital evidence and technology is aiding the
process has been made mandatory to prevent any fight against terrorism. Under the new laws, terror-
tampering with evidence during investigations. ists and terrorist organizations can no longer exploit
Summons can now be issued directly via phone or legal complexities to their advantage.
electronic means by courts and the police. Audio-vid- These laws have enhanced the operational ef-
eo recordings of witness statements are permitted. ficiency of every department and accelerated the
Digital evidence is admissible in court and serves as nation’s progress. The removal of legal hurdles has
a foundation for justice. This eliminates unnecessary curbed corruption, positively impacting investment.
delays in apprehending criminals. These changes Previously, investors were reluctant to invest in India
were also essential for national security. The integra- due to the fear that litigation could drag on for years;

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