Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

The second is criminal, where the death or injury is alleged to be caused by a rash or negligent act.

Under India's new criminal code, the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, which came into force in July twenty twenty-four, this is covered by Section one hundred and six, which specifically provides a lower maximum punishment for registered medical practitioners during medical procedures.

The third is disciplinary before the State Medical Council or the National Medical Commission, which can caution, suspend, or remove a doctor's registration.

Other countries have similar civil, criminal, and regulatory pathways.

At the police station, the police gathered details from Sarika and Hirini and completed filing the First Information Report.

They included sections of the Immoral Traffic [Prevention] Act and sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

We accompanied Sarika and Hirini to their medical tests and then to the shelter home.

The next morning, Sarika and Hirini were taken to Yavatmal District for further medical tests.

Two of these FIRs were registered at the Parliament Street police station and one over at Kanat Place.

They are filed into the new Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita.

Which replaced the old Indian penal code, right?

Exactly.

Exactly.

The FIR was filed under the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the BNS, and the IT Act.

So what does the actual investigative process look like for a crime like this? Because they aren't looking for a physical suspect.

No, it's highly complex.