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KTS Tulsi - Gender Neutral Rape Bill 2019

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MP becomes MAN in the Parliament 2019, the year, when a Member of Parliament decided to become the MAN in the Parliament. Shri KTS Tulsi, a respected Member of Parliament from Rajya Sabha is presenting a Private Member Bill. The Private Member Bill, named, "The Criminal Law (Amendment) Bill 2019" is one of the first bills ever presented by an MP keeping the true spirit of Article 15 of the Constitution of India. Few of the Salient features of the Bills include: Amendment in IPC Section 354, 354A, 354B, 354C, 354D to replace "woman" with "person". Amendment in IPC 375 to replace "woman" with "person". Insertion of IPC 375A to sexual assault and it's punishment where inappropriate touching also is proposed to be a Bailable offence with 3 years imprisonment, in Gender Neutral Manner. Amendment in IPC 376, 376A, 376C, 376D to replace "woman" with "person". All the above amendments are suggested to ...

IrBM, HERE WE COME

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MILES TO GO BEFORE I SLEEP When Government of India decided to bring in a new Divorce Law (IrBM) to make Hindu Marriage Act and Special Marriage Act as Gunea Pigs, they thought, India will again sit quietly as Chemistry Lab first time students. The least they knew that neither this is 1983 (498A) nor it is 2005 (PWDVA 2005), it is 2013 and WE ARE HERE!! Bangalore Chapter, inspite of all odds and demotivations floating around with following news Articles, decided to jump into the swimming pool to see if it was water or mirage. Decision is still pending, but swimming is happening. Extracts taken from www.rollbackirbm.in It goes like this: ======================================================================== 4X4 ACTION DAYS FROM BANGALORE TEAM AGAINST IrBM It was an eventful day. 9 of us left Bangalore to meet the head of the Tumkur Mutt. Waited, waited and finally met the Mutt Seer @ 4pm. Then we waited for second seer @ mutt. He came @ 5PM. Had a 10 min i...