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TN Tables Bills for Stricter Action on Sexual Offences
Hindustan Times Bengaluru
|January 11, 2025
Tamil Nadu government on Friday introduced two bills to increase the quantum of punishment in sexual crimes committed against women and children and to include online offences.
CHENNAI: Chief minister MK Stalin tabled the bills which will be considered on the concluding day of the ongoing assembly session on Saturday.
"The bills introduced are Amendment to the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Harassment of Women (1998) Bill and Tamil Nadu Criminals Laws Amendment Bill 2025 to amend Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023 (Central Act 48 of 2023) respectively," said a senior government official on condition of anonymity.
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