SSC GD 2024 PYQ — Question 28

SSC GD Const (English) - 22 Feb 2024 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q28

The Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023, aimed at replacing the Criminal Procedure Code was introduced by ___________.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Home Minister Amit Shah.

  • Home Minister Amit Shah launched the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) 2023 with the intention of replacing the current Criminal Procedure Code.
  • The goal of this law is to update and modernise India's criminal justice system, making it more effective and adaptable to the demands of the modern world.
  • The government's dedication to strengthening public safety and the nation's legal systems is reflected in the BNSS's emphasis on advancing individuals' rights and guaranteeing speedier legal proceedings.