Draconian laws being brought in through back door: CM
The Statesman|October 12, 2023
West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamul Congress chairperson Mamata Banerjee has asked for close scrutiny of the draft of the proposed Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita prepared by the Union Home Ministry to replace the Indian Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure and Indian Evidence Act and ensure that no Draconian laws are being brought in through subterfuge.
Draconian laws being brought in through back door: CM

Miss Banerjee said her colleagues in Parliament will raise these issues in the Parliamentary Standing Committee when the proposed laws are discussed.

Laws should be improved in the light of experiences, but colonial authoritarianism should not be allowed to enter through the back door, she remarked. Miss Banerjee tweeted

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