Shakti Law to return in tougher form soon, says Maharashtra CM Fadnavis after President sends back bill
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the reintroduction of a strengthened Shakti Law, previously sent for Presidential assent but returned for review due to new central criminal laws. The bill, modeled on Andhra Pradesh's Disha Act, aims for stricter punishments for crimes against women, including the death penalty for rape.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis announced the reintroduction of a strengthened Shakti Law, previously sent for Presidential assent but returned for review due to new central criminal laws. The bill, modeled on Andhra Pradesh's Disha Act, aims for stricter punishments for crimes against women, including the death penalty for rape.
