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Should college students be taught Indian Penal Code in colleges as one of the compulsary subjects? We can prevent a lot of crimes if the students are

Asked by hp daml, 17 Mar 04:20 pm , 3 answers

Why kids everyone must be told but moral science should also be there... more

Answered by kamini joshi, 17 Mar 04:22 pm

Do you think Govt will bring the Punishment of chemical castration to Rapi#sts ?

Asked by truth exposed, 01 Jan 03:51 pm , 1 answers

They should! Situation has already gone beyond control. It's good that all political parties came forward for stronger laws to deal with crime agains... more

Answered by sumati gayki, 01 Jan 03:55 pm

What does number 420 really stand for..??

Asked by Rajj, 18 Apr '12 12:46 pm , 1 answers

Section 420 of Indian Penal code deals with Cheating. A person who is considered to be a cheat, in slang Indian usage is refereed as 420. This referen... more

Answered by Shyam, 18 Apr '12 12:57 pm

Criminal breach of trust is a non-bailable offence with punishment that stretches from 10 years to life imprisonment.Special Public Prosecutor U.U. La

Asked by venkatesaldevarajan, 01 Oct '11 07:05 pm

"Every 4 minutes in India an innocent person (who never demanded any dowry or money from the wife/daughter-in-law) including old mothers/pregnant sist

Asked by Josna, 27 Jul '10 10:06 am , 1 answers

Yes, this provision of Indian Penal code was meant to be used as a Shield for women to protect themselves against dowry harassment. However some unscr... more

Answered by Shyam, 27 Jul '10 12:46 pm

Is there any law against computer hacker,bank a/c hacker,in india?

Asked by Dkumar Banerjee, 06 Apr '10 12:28 am , 1 answers

Last year, India passed a landmark digital law that makes hacking, spreading of viruses and illegal financial transactions over the Internet punishabl... more

Answered by saranathan Narasimhan, 06 Apr '10 02:58 pm

What is " Jurys day out ??"

Asked by SriniVenkat, 03 Mar '10 06:37 pm , 1 answers

We can say the jury is still out when a decision still hasn't been made about something.For example: * It was a terrible mistake, and the jury's st... more

Answered by jameel ahmed, 04 Mar '10 11:26 am

I have known one person who commit suicide by inflicting a knife wound and after that told the police the knife was plunged by his brother, with whom

Asked by Josna, 04 Jan '10 11:24 am , 1 answers

Indisputably, conviction can be recorded on the basis of a dying declaration alone, but the same should be wholly reliable. In case where suspicion ca... more

Answered by venkatesaldevarajan, 04 Jan '10 12:09 pm

In modern times the movement in the direction of allowing divorce for behavior that makes married life impossible -- Please substantiate...

Asked by venkatesaldevarajan, 05 Jan '10 09:19 am , 1 answers

What ever be the clauses in Indian penal code on divorce, our courts grant divorce only after exploring all possibilities for the reconcilation, as we... more

Answered by Josna, 05 Jan '10 10:18 am

Life imprisonment means whethe jail for 12 yearsor for entire life ?

Asked by sitapati rao, 13 Dec '09 07:49 pm , 1 answers

There is no provision either in the Indian Penal Code or in the Code of Criminal Procedure whereby life imprisonment could be treated as 14 years or 2... more

Answered by thampy chacko, 13 Dec '09 08:00 pm