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What is the name of the principal legislation governing criminal offenses and procedure in India?
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Indian Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure
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- Indian Penal Code and Code of Criminal Procedure
- Indian Evidence Act and Civil Procedure Code
- Indian Contract Act and Companies Act
- Motor Vehicles Act and Consumer Protection Act
Explanation & Context
The Indian Penal Code (IPC) defines various offenses, while the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) outlines the procedure for investigation, trial, and appeals in criminal cases.
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