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Article Abstract

International Journal of Advance Research in Multidisciplinary, 2023;1(2):519-525

The efficacy of recent amendments in the Indian penal code on sexual offences: A critical study with focus on Madhya Pradesh

Author : Nikhil Gangappa Mantura and Dr. Parmesh Kesharwani

Abstract

This paper critically examines the efficacy of recent amendments to the Indian Penal Code pertaining to sexual offences, with a specific focus on their implementation and impact in the state of Madhya Pradesh. The amendments, introduced to address shortcomings in the legal framework concerning sexual crimes, aim to enhance protection for victims and improve the prosecution of offenders. “The study evaluates the legislative changes in light of their practical application, considering factors such as judicial interpretation, societal response, and administrative challenges. By analyzing case studies and statistical data, the research highlights successes and shortcomings in the enforcement of these amendments, providing insights into the evolving landscape of sexual offence legislation in India. The findings contribute to broader discussions on the effectiveness of legal reforms in combating sexual violence and suggest recommendations for further improvements in policy and practice.

Keywords

Indian Penal Code, Sexual offences, Legal reforms, Madhya Pradesh