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Suvendu Adhikari Pledges National Security, Patriotism and Criminal-Law Reform

Suvendu Adhikari Pledges National Security, Patriotism and Criminal-Law Reform
National security, patriotism, devotion to nation are our priorities: Suvendu · thestatesman.com

Suvendu Adhikari spoke at an exhibition about India’s new criminal laws.

He said his government considers national security and patriotism very important.

He also said the government must follow the Constitution and help people through welfare programmes.

Another goal is to help Central government schemes reach people quickly.

Adhikari said the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita had started being used in West Bengal.

He argued that it would help people receive justice and ensure guilty people are punished within a set period.

The exhibition is called “Justice for All.”

It will remain open in Kawakhali, Siliguri, until August 26.

Key facts

Event
Justice for All exhibition on the three new criminal laws
Location
Kawakhali, Siliguri
Duration
Inaugurated Friday; scheduled to continue until August 26
Government priorities
National security and patriotism, constitutional duty, public welfare, and Centre-state cooperation
New law
The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita was stated to have come into force in West Bengal
Earlier legal framework
Adhikari said India had continued using the Indian Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure for years
Other issues cited
Adhikari said his government acted on national security, the Census and implementation of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita

Quotes

Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal Chief Minister speaking at the criminal-law exhibition in Siliguri

“The Union Home Minister is an unwavering friend of West Bengal. I am grateful to him. He was working tirelessly not only for political change in West Bengal, but also to ensure that West Bengal becomes an integral part of India again.”
thestatesman.com
“National security, patriotism and devotion to the nation are the priorities with which this government has started working. There is no compromise with those who go against the national security of our country.”
thestatesman.com

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