Hope • April 29, 2026
Judicial Overhaul in India Decriminalizes Hundreds of Offenses That Previously Landed You in Prison
Originally published on Good News Network

  In one of India's largest-ever legislative reviews, 717 offenses that might have come with a steep fine or even jail time have been decriminalized. Called the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, the aim is for a shift away from excessive criminalization to help create a more relaxed business environment and easier living. Reporting
In one of India's largest-ever legislative reviews, 717 offenses that might have come with a steep fine or even jail time have been decriminalized. Called the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, the aim is for a shift away from excessive criminalization to help create a more relaxed business environment and easier living. Reporting
Originally published on Good News Network.
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