Rethinking Criminal Responsibility And Mental Illness In India: A Critical Analysis Of The BNS– BNSS Framework
IJLLR Journal
Deepa Chauhan, LL.B. (Hons.), Amity University, Noida ABSTRACT The connection between the mentally ill and their criminal responsibility has proved to be one of the most intricate issues that criminal jurisprudence faces today. This research aims at critically analyzing India's legal system that addresses cases of mentally ill individuals who commit crimes in terms of recent developments in Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023, and Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, 2023. The author believes that...