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Amit Shah reviews implementation of three new criminal laws in Chhattisgarh

Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed the implementation of the three new criminal laws in Chhattisgarh with Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai in New Delhi on 21 April 2025.

Summary

Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a review meeting with Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai in New Delhi on 21 April 2025 on implementing the three new criminal laws in the state, covering police, prisons, courts, prosecution and forensics. He asked the state to fix accountability of DSP-level officers for filing chargesheets within 60 and 90 days, and said every police station and DSP-level officer should regularly use NATGRID in serious crime investigations.

Key facts

Meeting
Review of three new criminal laws in Chhattisgarh
Place
New Delhi
With
CM Vishnu Deo Sai
Chargesheets
DSP-level accountability for filing within 60 and 90 days
Database
Regular use of NATGRID in serious crime cases

Practice MCQs 2 questions

Q1 Advanced

Consider the following about Amit Shah's review of the new criminal laws in Chhattisgarh on 21 April 2025: 1. He asked the state to fix accountability of DSP-level officers for filing chargesheets within 60 and 90 days. 2. The review meeting was held in Raipur. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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Correct answer: A — 1 only

Only 1 is correct. The meeting was held in New Delhi.

Q2

At his review of the new criminal laws in Chhattisgarh in April 2025, Amit Shah said every police station and DSP-level officer should regularly use which system in serious crime investigations?

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Correct answer: D — NATGRID

NATGRID: Shah said police stations and DSP-level officers should regularly use NATGRID in serious crime investigations.

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