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Chhattisgarh CM Announces New Criminal Laws for Faster, Transparent Justice
✍️ ThePrint
🗓 02 Aug 2026, 07:18 PM
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Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Sai unveiled a set of criminal laws aimed at speeding up justice, enhancing transparency and leveraging technology.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Sai announced a suite of new criminal laws designed to streamline the judicial process and make justice more accessible. The laws, unveiled during a press conference in the state capital, aim to reduce case backlogs and expedite trial proceedings. Key features include the use of digital platforms for filing and tracking cases, and the introduction of technology‑driven mechanisms to enhance transparency. While specific details of the implementation remain to be released, the announcement marks a significant step in the state’s ongoing efforts to modernise its legal system.