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| Feb. 3, 2024, 5:37 a.m.
Law Commission Recommends Stricter Bail Conditions for Public Property Damage in India
The Law Commission of India, led by retired Justice Rituraj Awasthi, has proposed a significant legal overhaul to address the destruction of public property. The commission suggests stringent bail conditions, requiring offenders to deposit an amount equivalent to the damage caused, as a deterrent. Additionally, it recommends comprehensive laws to tackle wilful obstruction during protests and prolonged blockades of public spaces. The report emphasizes the importance of public property in national infrastructure and calls for amendments to the existing legislation. The proposed reforms aim to balance public safety and deter acts of vandalism during demonstrations and protests.
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